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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,065,882 and 3,019,542

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,065,882 and 3,019,542 is: 4,413,434.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,065,882 : 3,019,542 = 3,019,542 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,065,882/3,019,542 = 3,019,542/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,065,882x = 3,019,542 × 3,019,542
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,065,882x = 9,117,633,889,764
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,117,633,889,764/2,065,882
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,413,434.01

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