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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,089,912 and 3,126,768

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,089,912 and 3,126,768 is: 4,678,033.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,089,912 : 3,126,768 = 3,126,768 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,089,912/3,126,768 = 3,126,768/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,089,912x = 3,126,768 × 3,126,768
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,089,912x = 9,776,678,125,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,776,678,125,824/2,089,912
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,678,033.39

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