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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,114,520 and 3,404,700

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,114,520 and 3,404,700 is: 5,482,086.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,114,520 : 3,404,700 = 3,404,700 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,114,520/3,404,700 = 3,404,700/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,114,520x = 3,404,700 × 3,404,700
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,114,520x = 11,591,982,090,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,591,982,090,000/2,114,520
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,482,086.76

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