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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,610,900 and 3,991,410

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,610,900 and 3,991,410 is: 6,101,862.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,610,900 : 3,991,410 = 3,991,410 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,610,900/3,991,410 = 3,991,410/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,610,900x = 3,991,410 × 3,991,410
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,610,900x = 15,931,353,788,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,931,353,788,100/2,610,900
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,101,862.88

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