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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,063,790 and 3,126,898

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,063,790 and 3,126,898 is: 4,737,638.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,063,790 : 3,126,898 = 3,126,898 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,063,790/3,126,898 = 3,126,898/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,063,790x = 3,126,898 × 3,126,898
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,063,790x = 9,777,491,102,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,777,491,102,404/2,063,790
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,737,638.57

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