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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,068,928 and 3,211,008

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,068,928 and 3,211,008 is: 4,983,533.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,068,928 : 3,211,008 = 3,211,008 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,068,928/3,211,008 = 3,211,008/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,068,928x = 3,211,008 × 3,211,008
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,068,928x = 10,310,572,376,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,310,572,376,064/2,068,928
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,983,533.68

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