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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,141,086 and 3,077,492

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,141,086 and 3,077,492 is: 4,423,436.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,141,086 : 3,077,492 = 3,077,492 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,141,086/3,077,492 = 3,077,492/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,141,086x = 3,077,492 × 3,077,492
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,141,086x = 9,470,957,010,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,470,957,010,064/2,141,086
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,423,436.06

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