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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,108,871.70 and 3,192,883.31

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,108,871.70 and 3,192,883.31 is: 4,834,103.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,108,871.70 : 3,192,883.31 = 3,192,883.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,108,871.70/3,192,883.31 = 3,192,883.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,108,871.70x = 3,192,883.31 × 3,192,883.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,108,871.70x = 10,194,503,847,240.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,194,503,847,240.97/2,108,871.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,834,103.39

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