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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,174,528 and 3,132,192

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,174,528 and 3,132,192 is: 4,511,612.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,174,528 : 3,132,192 = 3,132,192 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,174,528/3,132,192 = 3,132,192/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,174,528x = 3,132,192 × 3,132,192
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,174,528x = 9,810,626,724,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,810,626,724,864/2,174,528
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,511,612.05

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