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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,141,104 and 3,126,228

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,141,104 and 3,126,228 is: 4,564,608.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,141,104 : 3,126,228 = 3,126,228 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,141,104/3,126,228 = 3,126,228/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,141,104x = 3,126,228 × 3,126,228
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,141,104x = 9,773,301,507,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,773,301,507,984/2,141,104
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,564,608.50

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