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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,101,490 and 3,328,167

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,101,490 and 3,328,167 is: 5,270,877.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,101,490 : 3,328,167 = 3,328,167 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,101,490/3,328,167 = 3,328,167/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,101,490x = 3,328,167 × 3,328,167
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,101,490x = 11,076,695,579,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,076,695,579,889/2,101,490
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,270,877.13

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