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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,876,098 and 3,105,114

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,876,098 and 3,105,114 is: 5,139,248.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,876,098 : 3,105,114 = 3,105,114 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,876,098/3,105,114 = 3,105,114/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,876,098x = 3,105,114 × 3,105,114
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,876,098x = 9,641,732,952,996
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,641,732,952,996/1,876,098
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,139,248.03

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