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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,153,551 and 3,336,198

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,153,551 and 3,336,198 is: 5,168,309.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,153,551 : 3,336,198 = 3,336,198 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,153,551/3,336,198 = 3,336,198/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,153,551x = 3,336,198 × 3,336,198
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,153,551x = 11,130,217,095,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,130,217,095,204/2,153,551
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,168,309.04

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