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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,100,848 and 3,292,152

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,100,848 and 3,292,152 is: 5,158,995.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,100,848 : 3,292,152 = 3,292,152 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,100,848/3,292,152 = 3,292,152/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,100,848x = 3,292,152 × 3,292,152
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,100,848x = 10,838,264,791,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,838,264,791,104/2,100,848
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,158,995.22

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