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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,155,404 and 3,138,334

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,155,404 and 3,138,334 is: 4,569,510.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,155,404 : 3,138,334 = 3,138,334 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,155,404/3,138,334 = 3,138,334/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,155,404x = 3,138,334 × 3,138,334
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,155,404x = 9,849,140,295,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,849,140,295,556/2,155,404
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,569,510.08

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