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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,124,219 and 3,203,967

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,124,219 and 3,203,967 is: 4,832,554.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,124,219 : 3,203,967 = 3,203,967 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,124,219/3,203,967 = 3,203,967/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,124,219x = 3,203,967 × 3,203,967
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,124,219x = 10,265,404,537,089
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,265,404,537,089/2,124,219
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,832,554.71

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