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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,101,502 and 3,328,185

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,101,502 and 3,328,185 is: 5,270,904.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,101,502 : 3,328,185 = 3,328,185 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,101,502/3,328,185 = 3,328,185/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,101,502x = 3,328,185 × 3,328,185
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,101,502x = 11,076,815,394,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,076,815,394,225/2,101,502
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,270,904.05

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