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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,136,120 and 3,204,603

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,136,120 and 3,204,603 is: 4,807,539.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,136,120 : 3,204,603 = 3,204,603 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,136,120/3,204,603 = 3,204,603/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,136,120x = 3,204,603 × 3,204,603
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,136,120x = 10,269,480,387,609
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,269,480,387,609/2,136,120
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,807,539.08

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