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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,140,373 and 3,133,767

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,140,373 and 3,133,767 is: 4,588,216.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,140,373 : 3,133,767 = 3,133,767 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,140,373/3,133,767 = 3,133,767/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,140,373x = 3,133,767 × 3,133,767
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,140,373x = 9,820,495,610,289
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,820,495,610,289/2,140,373
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,588,216.92

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