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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,056,691 and 3,133,259

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,056,691 and 3,133,259 is: 4,773,352.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,056,691 : 3,133,259 = 3,133,259 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,056,691/3,133,259 = 3,133,259/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,056,691x = 3,133,259 × 3,133,259
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,056,691x = 9,817,311,961,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,817,311,961,081/2,056,691
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,773,352.91

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