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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,109,792 and 3,354,336

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,109,792 and 3,354,336 is: 5,333,023.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,109,792 : 3,354,336 = 3,354,336 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,109,792/3,354,336 = 3,354,336/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,109,792x = 3,354,336 × 3,354,336
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,109,792x = 11,251,570,000,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,251,570,000,896/2,109,792
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,333,023.35

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