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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,073,288 and 3,245,290

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,073,288 and 3,245,290 is: 5,079,809.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,073,288 : 3,245,290 = 3,245,290 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,073,288/3,245,290 = 3,245,290/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,073,288x = 3,245,290 × 3,245,290
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,073,288x = 10,531,907,184,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,531,907,184,100/2,073,288
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,079,809.07

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