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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,103,005 and 3,150,957

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,103,005 and 3,150,957 is: 4,721,115.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,103,005 : 3,150,957 = 3,150,957 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,103,005/3,150,957 = 3,150,957/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,103,005x = 3,150,957 × 3,150,957
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,103,005x = 9,928,530,015,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,928,530,015,849/2,103,005
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,721,115.74

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