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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,155,389 and 3,381,153

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,155,389 and 3,381,153 is: 5,304,005.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,155,389 : 3,381,153 = 3,381,153 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,155,389/3,381,153 = 3,381,153/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,155,389x = 3,381,153 × 3,381,153
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,155,389x = 11,432,195,609,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,432,195,609,409/2,155,389
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,304,005.73

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