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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,101,468 and 3,328,134

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,101,468 and 3,328,134 is: 5,270,827.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,101,468 : 3,328,134 = 3,328,134 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,101,468/3,328,134 = 3,328,134/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,101,468x = 3,328,134 × 3,328,134
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,101,468x = 11,076,475,921,956
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,076,475,921,956/2,101,468
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,270,827.78

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