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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,103,534 and 3,296,250

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,103,534 and 3,296,250 is: 5,165,242.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,103,534 : 3,296,250 = 3,296,250 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,103,534/3,296,250 = 3,296,250/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,103,534x = 3,296,250 × 3,296,250
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,103,534x = 10,865,264,062,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,865,264,062,500/2,103,534
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,165,242.90

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