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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,078,814 and 3,109,744

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,078,814 and 3,109,744 is: 4,651,935.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,078,814 : 3,109,744 = 3,109,744 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,078,814/3,109,744 = 3,109,744/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,078,814x = 3,109,744 × 3,109,744
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,078,814x = 9,670,507,745,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,670,507,745,536/2,078,814
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,651,935.07

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