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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,170,755 and 3,191,094

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,170,755 and 3,191,094 is: 4,691,031.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,170,755 : 3,191,094 = 3,191,094 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,170,755/3,191,094 = 3,191,094/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,170,755x = 3,191,094 × 3,191,094
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,170,755x = 10,183,080,916,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,183,080,916,836/2,170,755
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,691,031.88

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