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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,106,664 and 3,182,135

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,106,664 and 3,182,135 is: 4,806,643.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,106,664 : 3,182,135 = 3,182,135 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,106,664/3,182,135 = 3,182,135/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,106,664x = 3,182,135 × 3,182,135
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,106,664x = 10,125,983,158,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,125,983,158,225/2,106,664
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,806,643.66

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