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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,032,383 and 3,150,686

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,032,383 and 3,150,686 is: 4,884,326.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,032,383 : 3,150,686 = 3,150,686 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,032,383/3,150,686 = 3,150,686/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,032,383x = 3,150,686 × 3,150,686
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,032,383x = 9,926,822,270,596
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,926,822,270,596/2,032,383
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,884,326.56

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