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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,077,400 and 3,107,799

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,077,400 and 3,107,799 is: 4,649,280.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,077,400 : 3,107,799 = 3,107,799 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,077,400/3,107,799 = 3,107,799/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,077,400x = 3,107,799 × 3,107,799
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,077,400x = 9,658,414,624,401
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,658,414,624,401/2,077,400
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,649,280.17

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