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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,066,825 and 3,018,571

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,066,825 and 3,018,571 is: 4,408,583.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,066,825 : 3,018,571 = 3,018,571 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,066,825/3,018,571 = 3,018,571/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,066,825x = 3,018,571 × 3,018,571
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,066,825x = 9,111,770,882,041
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,111,770,882,041/2,066,825
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,408,583.64

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