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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,145,670 and 3,007,150

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,145,670 and 3,007,150 is: 4,214,511.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,145,670 : 3,007,150 = 3,007,150 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,145,670/3,007,150 = 3,007,150/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,145,670x = 3,007,150 × 3,007,150
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,145,670x = 9,042,951,122,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,042,951,122,500/2,145,670
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,214,511.61

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