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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,153,727 and 3,334,443

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,153,727 and 3,334,443 is: 5,162,451.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,153,727 : 3,334,443 = 3,334,443 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,153,727/3,334,443 = 3,334,443/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,153,727x = 3,334,443 × 3,334,443
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,153,727x = 11,118,510,120,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,118,510,120,249/2,153,727
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,162,451.01

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