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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,148,482 and 3,107,080

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,148,482 and 3,107,080 is: 4,493,380.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,148,482 : 3,107,080 = 3,107,080 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,148,482/3,107,080 = 3,107,080/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,148,482x = 3,107,080 × 3,107,080
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,148,482x = 9,653,946,126,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,653,946,126,400/2,148,482
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,493,380.04

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