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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,140,648 and 2,935,412

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,140,648 and 2,935,412 is: 4,025,250.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,140,648 : 2,935,412 = 2,935,412 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,140,648/2,935,412 = 2,935,412/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,140,648x = 2,935,412 × 2,935,412
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,140,648x = 8,616,643,609,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,616,643,609,744/2,140,648
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,025,250.12

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