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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,126,814 and 3,269,067

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,126,814 and 3,269,067 is: 5,024,792.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,126,814 : 3,269,067 = 3,269,067 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,126,814/3,269,067 = 3,269,067/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,126,814x = 3,269,067 × 3,269,067
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,126,814x = 10,686,799,050,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,686,799,050,489/2,126,814
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,024,792.51

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