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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,105,820 and 3,391,308

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,105,820 and 3,391,308 is: 5,461,516.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,105,820 : 3,391,308 = 3,391,308 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,105,820/3,391,308 = 3,391,308/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,105,820x = 3,391,308 × 3,391,308
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,105,820x = 11,500,969,950,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,500,969,950,864/2,105,820
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,461,516.16

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