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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,088,388 and 3,323,058

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,088,388 and 3,323,058 is: 5,287,673.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,088,388 : 3,323,058 = 3,323,058 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,088,388/3,323,058 = 3,323,058/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,088,388x = 3,323,058 × 3,323,058
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,088,388x = 11,042,714,471,364
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,042,714,471,364/2,088,388
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,287,673.78

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