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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,165,676 and 3,027,933

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,165,676 and 3,027,933 is: 4,233,494.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,165,676 : 3,027,933 = 3,027,933 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,165,676/3,027,933 = 3,027,933/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,165,676x = 3,027,933 × 3,027,933
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,165,676x = 9,168,378,252,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,168,378,252,489/2,165,676
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,233,494.88

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