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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,119,968 and 3,191,622

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,119,968 and 3,191,622 is: 4,805,002.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,119,968 : 3,191,622 = 3,191,622 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,119,968/3,191,622 = 3,191,622/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,119,968x = 3,191,622 × 3,191,622
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,119,968x = 10,186,450,990,884
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,186,450,990,884/2,119,968
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,805,002.24

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