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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,140,314 and 2,934,891

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,140,314 and 2,934,891 is: 4,024,449.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,140,314 : 2,934,891 = 2,934,891 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,140,314/2,934,891 = 2,934,891/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,140,314x = 2,934,891 × 2,934,891
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,140,314x = 8,613,585,181,881
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,613,585,181,881/2,140,314
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,024,449.30

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