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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,156,114 and 3,593,211

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,156,114 and 3,593,211 is: 5,988,164.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,156,114 : 3,593,211 = 3,593,211 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,156,114/3,593,211 = 3,593,211/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,156,114x = 3,593,211 × 3,593,211
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,156,114x = 12,911,165,290,521
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,911,165,290,521/2,156,114
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,988,164.49

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