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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,101,254 and 3,077,337

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,101,254 and 3,077,337 is: 4,506,834.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,101,254 : 3,077,337 = 3,077,337 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,101,254/3,077,337 = 3,077,337/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,101,254x = 3,077,337 × 3,077,337
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,101,254x = 9,470,003,011,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,470,003,011,569/2,101,254
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,506,834.02

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