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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,154,406 and 3,276,376

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,154,406 and 3,276,376 is: 4,982,644.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,154,406 : 3,276,376 = 3,276,376 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,154,406/3,276,376 = 3,276,376/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,154,406x = 3,276,376 × 3,276,376
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,154,406x = 10,734,639,693,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,734,639,693,376/2,154,406
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,982,644.73

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