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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,154,392 and 3,189,928

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,154,392 and 3,189,928 is: 4,723,207.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,154,392 : 3,189,928 = 3,189,928 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,154,392/3,189,928 = 3,189,928/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,154,392x = 3,189,928 × 3,189,928
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,154,392x = 10,175,640,645,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,175,640,645,184/2,154,392
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,723,207.59

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