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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,112,648 and 3,122,380

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,112,648 and 3,122,380 is: 4,614,709.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,112,648 : 3,122,380 = 3,122,380 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,112,648/3,122,380 = 3,122,380/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,112,648x = 3,122,380 × 3,122,380
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,112,648x = 9,749,256,864,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,749,256,864,400/2,112,648
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,614,709.53

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