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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,109,791 and 3,268,934

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,109,791 and 3,268,934 is: 5,064,923.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,109,791 : 3,268,934 = 3,268,934 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,109,791/3,268,934 = 3,268,934/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,109,791x = 3,268,934 × 3,268,934
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,109,791x = 10,685,929,496,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,685,929,496,356/2,109,791
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,064,923.25

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