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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,460,990 and 3,545,152

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,460,990 and 3,545,152 is: 5,106,929.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,460,990 : 3,545,152 = 3,545,152 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,460,990/3,545,152 = 3,545,152/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,460,990x = 3,545,152 × 3,545,152
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,460,990x = 12,568,102,703,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,568,102,703,104/2,460,990
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,106,929.61

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