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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,073,356 and 3,385,602

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,073,356 and 3,385,602 is: 5,528,380.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,073,356 : 3,385,602 = 3,385,602 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,073,356/3,385,602 = 3,385,602/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,073,356x = 3,385,602 × 3,385,602
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,073,356x = 11,462,300,902,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,462,300,902,404/2,073,356
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,528,380.51

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