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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,105,019 and 3,176,475

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,105,019 and 3,176,475 is: 4,793,302.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,105,019 : 3,176,475 = 3,176,475 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,105,019/3,176,475 = 3,176,475/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,105,019x = 3,176,475 × 3,176,475
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,105,019x = 10,089,993,425,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,089,993,425,625/2,105,019
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,793,302.78

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