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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,101,488 and 3,328,164

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,101,488 and 3,328,164 is: 5,270,872.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,101,488 : 3,328,164 = 3,328,164 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,101,488/3,328,164 = 3,328,164/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,101,488x = 3,328,164 × 3,328,164
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,101,488x = 11,076,675,610,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,076,675,610,896/2,101,488
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,270,872.64

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