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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,080,342 and 3,106,785

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,080,342 and 3,106,785 is: 4,639,676.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,080,342 : 3,106,785 = 3,106,785 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,080,342/3,106,785 = 3,106,785/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,080,342x = 3,106,785 × 3,106,785
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,080,342x = 9,652,113,036,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,652,113,036,225/2,080,342
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,639,676.09

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