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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,017,842 and 3,363,065

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,017,842 and 3,363,065 is: 5,605,100.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,017,842 : 3,363,065 = 3,363,065 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,017,842/3,363,065 = 3,363,065/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,017,842x = 3,363,065 × 3,363,065
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,017,842x = 11,310,206,194,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,310,206,194,225/2,017,842
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,605,100.00

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