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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,709,310 and 3,715,205

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,709,310 and 3,715,205 is: 5,094,562.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,709,310 : 3,715,205 = 3,715,205 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,709,310/3,715,205 = 3,715,205/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,709,310x = 3,715,205 × 3,715,205
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,709,310x = 13,802,748,192,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,802,748,192,025/2,709,310
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,094,562.15

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