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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,154,252 and 3,335,711

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,154,252 and 3,335,711 is: 5,165,118.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,154,252 : 3,335,711 = 3,335,711 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,154,252/3,335,711 = 3,335,711/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,154,252x = 3,335,711 × 3,335,711
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,154,252x = 11,126,967,875,521
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,126,967,875,521/2,154,252
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,165,118.97

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