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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,140,248 and 2,934,810

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,140,248 and 2,934,810 is: 4,024,351.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,140,248 : 2,934,810 = 2,934,810 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,140,248/2,934,810 = 2,934,810/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,140,248x = 2,934,810 × 2,934,810
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,140,248x = 8,613,109,736,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,613,109,736,100/2,140,248
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,024,351.26

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