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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,114,490 and 3,404,652

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,114,490 and 3,404,652 is: 5,482,009.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,114,490 : 3,404,652 = 3,404,652 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,114,490/3,404,652 = 3,404,652/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,114,490x = 3,404,652 × 3,404,652
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,114,490x = 11,591,655,241,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,591,655,241,104/2,114,490
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,482,009.96

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