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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,061,136 and 3,270,840

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,061,136 and 3,270,840 is: 5,190,532.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,061,136 : 3,270,840 = 3,270,840 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,061,136/3,270,840 = 3,270,840/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,061,136x = 3,270,840 × 3,270,840
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,061,136x = 10,698,394,305,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,698,394,305,600/2,061,136
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,190,532.94

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