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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,164,056 and 3,377,098

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,164,056 and 3,377,098 is: 5,270,099.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,164,056 : 3,377,098 = 3,377,098 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,164,056/3,377,098 = 3,377,098/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,164,056x = 3,377,098 × 3,377,098
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,164,056x = 11,404,790,901,604
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,404,790,901,604/2,164,056
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,270,099.71

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