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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,197,076 and 3,293,452

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,197,076 and 3,293,452 is: 4,936,937.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,197,076 : 3,293,452 = 3,293,452 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,197,076/3,293,452 = 3,293,452/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,197,076x = 3,293,452 × 3,293,452
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,197,076x = 10,846,826,076,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,846,826,076,304/2,197,076
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,936,937.13

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