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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,070,906 and 3,138,435

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,070,906 and 3,138,435 is: 4,756,263.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,070,906 : 3,138,435 = 3,138,435 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,070,906/3,138,435 = 3,138,435/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,070,906x = 3,138,435 × 3,138,435
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,070,906x = 9,849,774,249,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,849,774,249,225/2,070,906
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,756,263.32

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