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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,065,880 and 3,019,538

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,065,880 and 3,019,538 is: 4,413,426.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,065,880 : 3,019,538 = 3,019,538 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,065,880/3,019,538 = 3,019,538/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,065,880x = 3,019,538 × 3,019,538
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,065,880x = 9,117,609,733,444
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,117,609,733,444/2,065,880
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,413,426.59

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