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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,102,152 and 3,246,388

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,102,152 and 3,246,388 is: 5,013,450.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,102,152 : 3,246,388 = 3,246,388 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,102,152/3,246,388 = 3,246,388/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,102,152x = 3,246,388 × 3,246,388
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,102,152x = 10,539,035,046,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,539,035,046,544/2,102,152
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,013,450.52

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