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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,710,340 and 3,963,530

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,710,340 and 3,963,530 is: 5,796,162.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,710,340 : 3,963,530 = 3,963,530 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,710,340/3,963,530 = 3,963,530/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,710,340x = 3,963,530 × 3,963,530
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,710,340x = 15,709,570,060,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,709,570,060,900/2,710,340
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,796,162.13

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