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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,077,401 and 3,107,797

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,077,401 and 3,107,797 is: 4,649,271.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,077,401 : 3,107,797 = 3,107,797 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,077,401/3,107,797 = 3,107,797/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,077,401x = 3,107,797 × 3,107,797
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,077,401x = 9,658,402,193,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,658,402,193,209/2,077,401
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,649,271.95

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