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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,016,198 and 3,194,112

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,016,198 and 3,194,112 is: 5,060,193.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,016,198 : 3,194,112 = 3,194,112 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,016,198/3,194,112 = 3,194,112/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,016,198x = 3,194,112 × 3,194,112
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,016,198x = 10,202,351,468,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,202,351,468,544/2,016,198
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,060,193.23

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