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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,083,470 and 3,130,753

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,083,470 and 3,130,753 is: 4,704,466.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,083,470 : 3,130,753 = 3,130,753 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,083,470/3,130,753 = 3,130,753/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,083,470x = 3,130,753 × 3,130,753
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,083,470x = 9,801,614,347,009
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,801,614,347,009/2,083,470
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,704,466.27

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