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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,155,176 and 3,313,650

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,155,176 and 3,313,650 is: 5,094,839.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,155,176 : 3,313,650 = 3,313,650 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,155,176/3,313,650 = 3,313,650/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,155,176x = 3,313,650 × 3,313,650
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,155,176x = 10,980,276,322,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,980,276,322,500/2,155,176
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,094,839.74

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