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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,005,126 and 3,291,635

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,005,126 and 3,291,635 is: 5,403,581.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,005,126 : 3,291,635 = 3,291,635 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,005,126/3,291,635 = 3,291,635/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,005,126x = 3,291,635 × 3,291,635
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,005,126x = 10,834,860,973,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,834,860,973,225/2,005,126
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,403,581.11

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