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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,093,864 and 3,158,304

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,093,864 and 3,158,304 is: 4,763,864.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,093,864 : 3,158,304 = 3,158,304 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,093,864/3,158,304 = 3,158,304/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,093,864x = 3,158,304 × 3,158,304
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,093,864x = 9,974,884,156,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,974,884,156,416/2,093,864
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,763,864.39

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