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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,054,544 and 3,193,716

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,054,544 and 3,193,716 is: 4,964,518.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,054,544 : 3,193,716 = 3,193,716 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,054,544/3,193,716 = 3,193,716/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,054,544x = 3,193,716 × 3,193,716
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,054,544x = 10,199,821,888,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,199,821,888,656/2,054,544
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,964,518.59

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