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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,100,064 and 3,257,880

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,100,064 and 3,257,880 is: 5,054,027.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,100,064 : 3,257,880 = 3,257,880 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,100,064/3,257,880 = 3,257,880/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,100,064x = 3,257,880 × 3,257,880
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,100,064x = 10,613,782,094,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,613,782,094,400/2,100,064
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,054,027.92

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