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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,149,848 and 3,107,760

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,149,848 and 3,107,760 is: 4,492,490.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,149,848 : 3,107,760 = 3,107,760 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,149,848/3,107,760 = 3,107,760/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,149,848x = 3,107,760 × 3,107,760
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,149,848x = 9,658,172,217,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,658,172,217,600/2,149,848
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,492,490.73

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