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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,670,957 and 2,510,109

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,670,957 and 2,510,109 is: 3,770,681.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,670,957 : 2,510,109 = 2,510,109 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,670,957/2,510,109 = 2,510,109/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,670,957x = 2,510,109 × 2,510,109
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,670,957x = 6,300,647,191,881
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,300,647,191,881/1,670,957
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,770,681.83

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