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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,125,792 and 3,228,054

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,125,792 and 3,228,054 is: 4,901,858.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,125,792 : 3,228,054 = 3,228,054 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,125,792/3,228,054 = 3,228,054/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,125,792x = 3,228,054 × 3,228,054
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,125,792x = 10,420,332,626,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,420,332,626,916/2,125,792
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,901,858.99

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