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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,140,621 and 2,935,368

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,140,621 and 2,935,368 is: 4,025,180.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,140,621 : 2,935,368 = 2,935,368 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,140,621/2,935,368 = 2,935,368/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,140,621x = 2,935,368 × 2,935,368
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,140,621x = 8,616,385,295,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,616,385,295,424/2,140,621
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,025,180.21

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