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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,079,125 and 3,110,225

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,079,125 and 3,110,225 is: 4,652,678.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,079,125 : 3,110,225 = 3,110,225 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,079,125/3,110,225 = 3,110,225/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,079,125x = 3,110,225 × 3,110,225
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,079,125x = 9,673,499,550,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,673,499,550,625/2,079,125
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,652,678.19

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