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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,077,452 and 3,191,220

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,077,452 and 3,191,220 is: 4,902,103.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,077,452 : 3,191,220 = 3,191,220 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,077,452/3,191,220 = 3,191,220/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,077,452x = 3,191,220 × 3,191,220
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,077,452x = 10,183,885,088,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,183,885,088,400/2,077,452
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,902,103.68

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