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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,081,829 and 3,105,474

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,081,829 and 3,105,474 is: 4,632,450.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,081,829 : 3,105,474 = 3,105,474 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,081,829/3,105,474 = 3,105,474/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,081,829x = 3,105,474 × 3,105,474
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,081,829x = 9,643,968,764,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,643,968,764,676/2,081,829
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,632,450.01

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