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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,170,770 and 3,191,118

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,170,770 and 3,191,118 is: 4,691,070.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,170,770 : 3,191,118 = 3,191,118 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,170,770/3,191,118 = 3,191,118/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,170,770x = 3,191,118 × 3,191,118
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,170,770x = 10,183,234,089,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,183,234,089,924/2,170,770
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,691,070.03

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