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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,141,148 and 2,906,523

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,141,148 and 2,906,523 is: 3,945,489.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,141,148 : 2,906,523 = 2,906,523 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,141,148/2,906,523 = 2,906,523/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,141,148x = 2,906,523 × 2,906,523
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,141,148x = 8,447,875,949,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,447,875,949,529/2,141,148
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,945,489.03

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