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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,017,834 and 3,363,054

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,017,834 and 3,363,054 is: 5,605,085.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,017,834 : 3,363,054 = 3,363,054 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,017,834/3,363,054 = 3,363,054/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,017,834x = 3,363,054 × 3,363,054
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,017,834x = 11,310,132,206,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,310,132,206,916/2,017,834
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,605,085.56

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