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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,093,540 and 3,320,406

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,093,540 and 3,320,406 is: 5,266,245.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,093,540 : 3,320,406 = 3,320,406 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,093,540/3,320,406 = 3,320,406/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,093,540x = 3,320,406 × 3,320,406
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,093,540x = 11,025,096,004,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,025,096,004,836/2,093,540
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,266,245.69

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