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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,116,376 and 3,193,644

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,116,376 and 3,193,644 is: 4,819,258.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,116,376 : 3,193,644 = 3,193,644 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,116,376/3,193,644 = 3,193,644/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,116,376x = 3,193,644 × 3,193,644
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,116,376x = 10,199,361,998,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,199,361,998,736/2,116,376
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,819,258.01

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