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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,079,136 and 3,110,240

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,079,136 and 3,110,240 is: 4,652,698.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,079,136 : 3,110,240 = 3,110,240 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,079,136/3,110,240 = 3,110,240/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,079,136x = 3,110,240 × 3,110,240
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,079,136x = 9,673,592,857,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,673,592,857,600/2,079,136
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,652,698.46

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