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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,077,652 and 3,191,383

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,077,652 and 3,191,383 is: 4,902,132.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,077,652 : 3,191,383 = 3,191,383 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,077,652/3,191,383 = 3,191,383/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,077,652x = 3,191,383 × 3,191,383
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,077,652x = 10,184,925,452,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,184,925,452,689/2,077,652
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,902,132.53

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