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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,164,012 and 3,377,033

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,164,012 and 3,377,033 is: 5,270,003.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,164,012 : 3,377,033 = 3,377,033 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,164,012/3,377,033 = 3,377,033/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,164,012x = 3,377,033 × 3,377,033
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,164,012x = 11,404,351,883,089
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,404,351,883,089/2,164,012
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,270,003.99

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