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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,053,543 and 3,192,306

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,053,543 and 3,192,306 is: 4,962,553.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,053,543 : 3,192,306 = 3,192,306 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,053,543/3,192,306 = 3,192,306/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,053,543x = 3,192,306 × 3,192,306
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,053,543x = 10,190,817,597,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,190,817,597,636/2,053,543
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,962,553.79

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