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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,710,072 and 3,963,320

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,710,072 and 3,963,320 is: 5,796,121.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,710,072 : 3,963,320 = 3,963,320 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,710,072/3,963,320 = 3,963,320/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,710,072x = 3,963,320 × 3,963,320
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,710,072x = 15,707,905,422,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,707,905,422,400/2,710,072
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,796,121.07

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