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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,197,104 and 3,135,856

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,197,104 and 3,135,856 is: 4,475,706.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,197,104 : 3,135,856 = 3,135,856 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,197,104/3,135,856 = 3,135,856/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,197,104x = 3,135,856 × 3,135,856
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,197,104x = 9,833,592,852,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,833,592,852,736/2,197,104
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,475,706.59

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