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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,154,910 and 3,213,681

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,154,910 and 3,213,681 is: 4,792,657.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,154,910 : 3,213,681 = 3,213,681 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,154,910/3,213,681 = 3,213,681/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,154,910x = 3,213,681 × 3,213,681
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,154,910x = 10,327,745,569,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,327,745,569,761/2,154,910
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,792,657.50

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