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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,105,244 and 3,258,467

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,105,244 and 3,258,467 is: 5,043,409.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,105,244 : 3,258,467 = 3,258,467 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,105,244/3,258,467 = 3,258,467/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,105,244x = 3,258,467 × 3,258,467
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,105,244x = 10,617,607,190,089
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,617,607,190,089/2,105,244
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,043,409.31

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