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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,125,795 and 3,228,058

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,125,795 and 3,228,058 is: 4,901,864.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,125,795 : 3,228,058 = 3,228,058 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,125,795/3,228,058 = 3,228,058/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,125,795x = 3,228,058 × 3,228,058
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,125,795x = 10,420,358,451,364
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,420,358,451,364/2,125,795
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,901,864.22

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