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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,154,844 and 3,213,580

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,154,844 and 3,213,580 is: 4,792,503.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,154,844 : 3,213,580 = 3,213,580 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,154,844/3,213,580 = 3,213,580/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,154,844x = 3,213,580 × 3,213,580
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,154,844x = 10,327,096,416,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,327,096,416,400/2,154,844
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,792,503.04

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