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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,105,345 and 3,197,419

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,105,345 and 3,197,419 is: 4,855,968.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,105,345 : 3,197,419 = 3,197,419 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,105,345/3,197,419 = 3,197,419/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,105,345x = 3,197,419 × 3,197,419
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,105,345x = 10,223,488,261,561
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,223,488,261,561/2,105,345
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,855,968.15

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