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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,064,390 and 2,852,610

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,064,390 and 2,852,610 is: 3,941,786.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,064,390 : 2,852,610 = 2,852,610 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,064,390/2,852,610 = 2,852,610/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,064,390x = 2,852,610 × 2,852,610
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,064,390x = 8,137,383,812,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,137,383,812,100/2,064,390
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,941,786.10

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