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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,164,058 and 3,377,101

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,164,058 and 3,377,101 is: 5,270,104.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,164,058 : 3,377,101 = 3,377,101 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,164,058/3,377,101 = 3,377,101/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,164,058x = 3,377,101 × 3,377,101
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,164,058x = 11,404,811,164,201
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,404,811,164,201/2,164,058
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,270,104.20

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