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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,068,202 and 3,089,788

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,068,202 and 3,089,788 is: 4,615,985.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,068,202 : 3,089,788 = 3,089,788 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,068,202/3,089,788 = 3,089,788/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,068,202x = 3,089,788 × 3,089,788
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,068,202x = 9,546,789,884,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,546,789,884,944/2,068,202
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,615,985.23

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