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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,126,841 and 3,269,105

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,126,841 and 3,269,105 is: 5,024,845.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,126,841 : 3,269,105 = 3,269,105 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,126,841/3,269,105 = 3,269,105/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,126,841x = 3,269,105 × 3,269,105
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,126,841x = 10,687,047,501,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,687,047,501,025/2,126,841
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,024,845.53

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