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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,070,340 and 3,160,806

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,070,340 and 3,160,806 is: 4,825,629.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,070,340 : 3,160,806 = 3,160,806 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,070,340/3,160,806 = 3,160,806/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,070,340x = 3,160,806 × 3,160,806
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,070,340x = 9,990,694,569,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,990,694,569,636/2,070,340
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,825,629.88

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