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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,155,328 and 3,346,752

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,155,328 and 3,346,752 is: 5,196,772.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,155,328 : 3,346,752 = 3,346,752 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,155,328/3,346,752 = 3,346,752/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,155,328x = 3,346,752 × 3,346,752
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,155,328x = 11,200,748,949,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,200,748,949,504/2,155,328
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,196,772.35

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