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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,134,190 and 3,255,486

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,134,190 and 3,255,486 is: 4,965,907.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,134,190 : 3,255,486 = 3,255,486 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,134,190/3,255,486 = 3,255,486/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,134,190x = 3,255,486 × 3,255,486
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,134,190x = 10,598,189,096,196
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,598,189,096,196/2,134,190
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,965,907.02

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