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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,068,740 and 3,105,934

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,068,740 and 3,105,934 is: 4,663,140.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,068,740 : 3,105,934 = 3,105,934 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,068,740/3,105,934 = 3,105,934/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,068,740x = 3,105,934 × 3,105,934
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,068,740x = 9,646,826,012,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,646,826,012,356/2,068,740
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,663,140.85

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