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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,140,092 and 2,934,576

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,140,092 and 2,934,576 is: 4,024,002.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,140,092 : 2,934,576 = 2,934,576 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,140,092/2,934,576 = 2,934,576/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,140,092x = 2,934,576 × 2,934,576
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,140,092x = 8,611,736,299,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,611,736,299,776/2,140,092
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,024,002.85

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