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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,136,384 and 3,327,120

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,136,384 and 3,327,120 is: 5,181,525.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,136,384 : 3,327,120 = 3,327,120 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,136,384/3,327,120 = 3,327,120/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,136,384x = 3,327,120 × 3,327,120
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,136,384x = 11,069,727,494,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,069,727,494,400/2,136,384
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,181,525.18

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