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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,170,384 and 3,192,851

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,170,384 and 3,192,851 is: 4,697,001.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,170,384 : 3,192,851 = 3,192,851 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,170,384/3,192,851 = 3,192,851/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,170,384x = 3,192,851 × 3,192,851
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,170,384x = 10,194,297,508,201
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,194,297,508,201/2,170,384
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,697,001.78

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