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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,077,920 and 3,108,510

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,077,920 and 3,108,510 is: 4,650,243.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,077,920 : 3,108,510 = 3,108,510 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,077,920/3,108,510 = 3,108,510/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,077,920x = 3,108,510 × 3,108,510
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,077,920x = 9,662,834,420,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,662,834,420,100/2,077,920
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,650,243.71

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