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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,185,326 and 3,292,568

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,185,326 and 3,292,568 is: 4,960,817.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,185,326 : 3,292,568 = 3,292,568 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,185,326/3,292,568 = 3,292,568/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,185,326x = 3,292,568 × 3,292,568
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,185,326x = 10,841,004,034,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,841,004,034,624/2,185,326
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,960,817.76

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