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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,125,792 and 3,228,052

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,125,792 and 3,228,052 is: 4,901,852.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,125,792 : 3,228,052 = 3,228,052 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,125,792/3,228,052 = 3,228,052/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,125,792x = 3,228,052 × 3,228,052
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,125,792x = 10,420,319,714,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,420,319,714,704/2,125,792
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,901,852.92

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