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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,102,210 and 2,912,145

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,102,210 and 2,912,145 is: 4,034,130.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,102,210 : 2,912,145 = 2,912,145 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,102,210/2,912,145 = 2,912,145/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,102,210x = 2,912,145 × 2,912,145
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,102,210x = 8,480,588,501,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,480,588,501,025/2,102,210
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,034,130.04

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