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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,101,326 and 3,152,015

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,101,326 and 3,152,015 is: 4,728,061.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,101,326 : 3,152,015 = 3,152,015 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,101,326/3,152,015 = 3,152,015/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,101,326x = 3,152,015 × 3,152,015
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,101,326x = 9,935,198,560,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,935,198,560,225/2,101,326
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,728,061.50

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