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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,148,470 and 3,107,067

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,148,470 and 3,107,067 is: 4,493,367.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,148,470 : 3,107,067 = 3,107,067 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,148,470/3,107,067 = 3,107,067/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,148,470x = 3,107,067 × 3,107,067
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,148,470x = 9,653,865,342,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,653,865,342,489/2,148,470
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,493,367.53

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