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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,156,777 and 3,383,054

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,156,777 and 3,383,054 is: 5,306,554.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,156,777 : 3,383,054 = 3,383,054 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,156,777/3,383,054 = 3,383,054/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,156,777x = 3,383,054 × 3,383,054
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,156,777x = 11,445,054,366,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,445,054,366,916/2,156,777
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,306,554.35

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