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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,141,133 and 3,152,550

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,141,133 and 3,152,550 is: 4,641,734.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,141,133 : 3,152,550 = 3,152,550 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,141,133/3,152,550 = 3,152,550/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,141,133x = 3,152,550 × 3,152,550
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,141,133x = 9,938,571,502,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,938,571,502,500/2,141,133
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,641,734.77

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