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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,079,128 and 3,110,231

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,079,128 and 3,110,231 is: 4,652,689.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,079,128 : 3,110,231 = 3,110,231 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,079,128/3,110,231 = 3,110,231/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,079,128x = 3,110,231 × 3,110,231
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,079,128x = 9,673,536,873,361
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,673,536,873,361/2,079,128
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,652,689.43

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