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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,089,956 and 3,126,828

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,089,956 and 3,126,828 is: 4,678,114.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,089,956 : 3,126,828 = 3,126,828 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,089,956/3,126,828 = 3,126,828/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,089,956x = 3,126,828 × 3,126,828
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,089,956x = 9,777,053,341,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,777,053,341,584/2,089,956
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,678,114.44

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