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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,102,929 and 3,150,829

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,102,929 and 3,150,829 is: 4,720,902.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,102,929 : 3,150,829 = 3,150,829 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,102,929/3,150,829 = 3,150,829/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,102,929x = 3,150,829 × 3,150,829
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,102,929x = 9,927,723,387,241
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,927,723,387,241/2,102,929
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,720,902.79

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