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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,109,786 and 3,268,926

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,109,786 and 3,268,926 is: 5,064,910.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,109,786 : 3,268,926 = 3,268,926 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,109,786/3,268,926 = 3,268,926/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,109,786x = 3,268,926 × 3,268,926
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,109,786x = 10,685,877,193,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,685,877,193,476/2,109,786
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,064,910.47

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