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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,059,312 and 3,150,252

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,059,312 and 3,150,252 is: 4,819,127.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,059,312 : 3,150,252 = 3,150,252 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,059,312/3,150,252 = 3,150,252/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,059,312x = 3,150,252 × 3,150,252
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,059,312x = 9,924,087,663,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,924,087,663,504/2,059,312
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,819,127.78

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