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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,100,090 and 3,257,919

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,100,090 and 3,257,919 is: 5,054,086.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,100,090 : 3,257,919 = 3,257,919 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,100,090/3,257,919 = 3,257,919/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,100,090x = 3,257,919 × 3,257,919
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,100,090x = 10,614,036,210,561
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,614,036,210,561/2,100,090
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,054,086.35

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