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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,025,592 and 3,135,432

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,025,592 and 3,135,432 is: 4,853,363.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,025,592 : 3,135,432 = 3,135,432 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,025,592/3,135,432 = 3,135,432/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,025,592x = 3,135,432 × 3,135,432
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,025,592x = 9,830,933,826,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,830,933,826,624/2,025,592
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,853,363.28

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