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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,105,870.25 and 3,079,830

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,105,870.25 and 3,079,830 is: 4,504,243.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,105,870.25 : 3,079,830 = 3,079,830 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,105,870.25/3,079,830 = 3,079,830/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,105,870.25x = 3,079,830 × 3,079,830
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,105,870.25x = 9,485,352,828,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,485,352,828,900/2,105,870.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,504,243.71

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