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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,054,534 and 3,193,702

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,054,534 and 3,193,702 is: 4,964,499.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,054,534 : 3,193,702 = 3,193,702 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,054,534/3,193,702 = 3,193,702/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,054,534x = 3,193,702 × 3,193,702
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,054,534x = 10,199,732,464,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,199,732,464,804/2,054,534
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,964,499.23

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