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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,099,367 and 3,342,128

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,099,367 and 3,342,128 is: 5,320,565.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,099,367 : 3,342,128 = 3,342,128 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,099,367/3,342,128 = 3,342,128/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,099,367x = 3,342,128 × 3,342,128
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,099,367x = 11,169,819,568,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,169,819,568,384/2,099,367
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,320,565.47

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