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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,146,192 and 2,904,360

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,146,192 and 2,904,360 is: 3,930,359.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,146,192 : 2,904,360 = 2,904,360 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,146,192/2,904,360 = 2,904,360/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,146,192x = 2,904,360 × 2,904,360
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,146,192x = 8,435,307,009,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,435,307,009,600/2,146,192
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,930,359.92

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