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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,155,011 and 3,137,745

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,155,011 and 3,137,745 is: 4,568,628.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,155,011 : 3,137,745 = 3,137,745 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,155,011/3,137,745 = 3,137,745/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,155,011x = 3,137,745 × 3,137,745
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,155,011x = 9,845,443,685,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,845,443,685,025/2,155,011
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,568,628.04

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