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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,193,273 and 3,271,653

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,193,273 and 3,271,653 is: 4,880,246.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,193,273 : 3,271,653 = 3,271,653 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,193,273/3,271,653 = 3,271,653/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,193,273x = 3,271,653 × 3,271,653
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,193,273x = 10,703,713,352,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,703,713,352,409/2,193,273
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,880,246.71

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