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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,167,038 and 3,360,114

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,167,038 and 3,360,114 is: 5,210,045.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,167,038 : 3,360,114 = 3,360,114 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,167,038/3,360,114 = 3,360,114/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,167,038x = 3,360,114 × 3,360,114
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,167,038x = 11,290,366,092,996
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,290,366,092,996/2,167,038
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,210,045.28

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