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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,111,232 and 3,184,896

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,111,232 and 3,184,896 is: 4,804,570.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,111,232 : 3,184,896 = 3,184,896 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,111,232/3,184,896 = 3,184,896/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,111,232x = 3,184,896 × 3,184,896
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,111,232x = 10,143,562,530,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,143,562,530,816/2,111,232
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,804,570.28

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