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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,134,697 and 3,301,798

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,134,697 and 3,301,798 is: 5,106,987.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,134,697 : 3,301,798 = 3,301,798 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,134,697/3,301,798 = 3,301,798/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,134,697x = 3,301,798 × 3,301,798
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,134,697x = 10,901,870,032,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,901,870,032,804/2,134,697
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,106,987.10

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