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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,058,810 and 2,970,107

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,058,810 and 2,970,107 is: 4,284,774.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,058,810 : 2,970,107 = 2,970,107 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,058,810/2,970,107 = 2,970,107/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,058,810x = 2,970,107 × 2,970,107
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,058,810x = 8,821,535,591,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,821,535,591,449/2,058,810
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,284,774.02

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