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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,127,730 and 3,270,328

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,127,730 and 3,270,328 is: 5,026,504.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,127,730 : 3,270,328 = 3,270,328 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,127,730/3,270,328 = 3,270,328/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,127,730x = 3,270,328 × 3,270,328
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,127,730x = 10,695,045,227,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,695,045,227,584/2,127,730
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,026,504.88

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