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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,214,732 and 3,167,064

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,214,732 and 3,167,064 is: 4,528,897.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,214,732 : 3,167,064 = 3,167,064 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,214,732/3,167,064 = 3,167,064/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,214,732x = 3,167,064 × 3,167,064
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,214,732x = 10,030,294,380,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,030,294,380,096/2,214,732
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,528,897.57

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