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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,061,120 and 3,270,816

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,061,120 and 3,270,816 is: 5,190,497.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,061,120 : 3,270,816 = 3,270,816 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,061,120/3,270,816 = 3,270,816/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,061,120x = 3,270,816 × 3,270,816
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,061,120x = 10,698,237,305,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,698,237,305,856/2,061,120
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,190,497.06

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