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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,126,843 and 3,269,107

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,126,843 and 3,269,107 is: 5,024,846.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,126,843 : 3,269,107 = 3,269,107 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,126,843/3,269,107 = 3,269,107/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,126,843x = 3,269,107 × 3,269,107
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,126,843x = 10,687,060,577,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,687,060,577,449/2,126,843
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,024,846.96

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