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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,710,504 and 3,990,804

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,710,504 and 3,990,804 is: 5,875,850.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,710,504 : 3,990,804 = 3,990,804 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,710,504/3,990,804 = 3,990,804/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,710,504x = 3,990,804 × 3,990,804
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,710,504x = 15,926,516,566,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,926,516,566,416/2,710,504
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,875,850.60

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