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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,094,636 and 3,202,823

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,094,636 and 3,202,823 is: 4,897,306.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,094,636 : 3,202,823 = 3,202,823 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,094,636/3,202,823 = 3,202,823/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,094,636x = 3,202,823 × 3,202,823
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,094,636x = 10,258,075,169,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,258,075,169,329/2,094,636
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,897,306.82

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