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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,089,944 and 3,126,816

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,089,944 and 3,126,816 is: 4,678,105.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,089,944 : 3,126,816 = 3,126,816 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,089,944/3,126,816 = 3,126,816/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,089,944x = 3,126,816 × 3,126,816
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,089,944x = 9,776,978,297,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,776,978,297,856/2,089,944
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,678,105.39

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