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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,074,161.75 and 3,111,297

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,074,161.75 and 3,111,297 is: 4,667,027.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,074,161.75 : 3,111,297 = 3,111,297 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,074,161.75/3,111,297 = 3,111,297/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,074,161.75x = 3,111,297 × 3,111,297
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,074,161.75x = 9,680,169,022,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,680,169,022,209/2,074,161.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,667,027.06

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