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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,091,054 and 3,196,679

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,091,054 and 3,196,679 is: 4,886,892.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,091,054 : 3,196,679 = 3,196,679 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,091,054/3,196,679 = 3,196,679/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,091,054x = 3,196,679 × 3,196,679
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,091,054x = 10,218,756,629,041
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,218,756,629,041/2,091,054
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,886,892.75

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