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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,073,380 and 3,094,080

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,073,380 and 3,094,080 is: 4,617,258.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,073,380 : 3,094,080 = 3,094,080 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,073,380/3,094,080 = 3,094,080/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,073,380x = 3,094,080 × 3,094,080
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,073,380x = 9,573,331,046,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,573,331,046,400/2,073,380
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,617,258.32

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