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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,145,904 and 3,007,280

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,145,904 and 3,007,280 is: 4,214,416.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,145,904 : 3,007,280 = 3,007,280 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,145,904/3,007,280 = 3,007,280/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,145,904x = 3,007,280 × 3,007,280
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,145,904x = 9,043,732,998,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,043,732,998,400/2,145,904
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,214,416.39

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