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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,136,915 and 3,055,590

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,136,915 and 3,055,590 is: 4,369,209.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,136,915 : 3,055,590 = 3,055,590 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,136,915/3,055,590 = 3,055,590/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,136,915x = 3,055,590 × 3,055,590
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,136,915x = 9,336,630,248,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,336,630,248,100/2,136,915
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,369,209.93

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