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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,076,651 and 3,036,136

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,076,651 and 3,036,136 is: 4,438,936.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,076,651 : 3,036,136 = 3,036,136 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,076,651/3,036,136 = 3,036,136/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,076,651x = 3,036,136 × 3,036,136
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,076,651x = 9,218,121,810,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,218,121,810,496/2,076,651
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,438,936.45

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