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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,554,280 and 3,719,100

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,554,280 and 3,719,100 is: 5,415,109.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,554,280 : 3,719,100 = 3,719,100 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,554,280/3,719,100 = 3,719,100/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,554,280x = 3,719,100 × 3,719,100
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,554,280x = 13,831,704,810,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,831,704,810,000/2,554,280
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,415,109.08

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