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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,164,008 and 3,377,026

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,164,008 and 3,377,026 is: 5,269,991.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,164,008 : 3,377,026 = 3,377,026 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,164,008/3,377,026 = 3,377,026/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,164,008x = 3,377,026 × 3,377,026
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,164,008x = 11,404,304,604,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,404,304,604,676/2,164,008
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,269,991.89

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