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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,315,218 and 2,592,010

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,315,218 and 2,592,010 is: 2,901,893.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,315,218 : 2,592,010 = 2,592,010 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,315,218/2,592,010 = 2,592,010/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,315,218x = 2,592,010 × 2,592,010
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,315,218x = 6,718,515,840,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,718,515,840,100/2,315,218
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,901,893.40

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