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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,102,827 and 3,150,741

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,102,827 and 3,150,741 is: 4,720,868.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,102,827 : 3,150,741 = 3,150,741 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,102,827/3,150,741 = 3,150,741/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,102,827x = 3,150,741 × 3,150,741
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,102,827x = 9,927,168,849,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,927,168,849,081/2,102,827
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,720,868.07

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