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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,154,906 and 3,213,675

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,154,906 and 3,213,675 is: 4,792,648.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,154,906 : 3,213,675 = 3,213,675 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,154,906/3,213,675 = 3,213,675/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,154,906x = 3,213,675 × 3,213,675
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,154,906x = 10,327,707,005,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,327,707,005,625/2,154,906
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,792,648.50

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