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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,094,659 and 3,202,863

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,094,659 and 3,202,863 is: 4,897,375.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,094,659 : 3,202,863 = 3,202,863 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,094,659/3,202,863 = 3,202,863/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,094,659x = 3,202,863 × 3,202,863
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,094,659x = 10,258,331,396,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,258,331,396,769/2,094,659
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,897,375.37

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