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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,074,760 and 3,154,780

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,074,760 and 3,154,780 is: 4,797,006.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,074,760 : 3,154,780 = 3,154,780 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,074,760/3,154,780 = 3,154,780/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,074,760x = 3,154,780 × 3,154,780
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,074,760x = 9,952,636,848,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,952,636,848,400/2,074,760
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,797,006.33

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