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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,167,358 and 3,375,129

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,167,358 and 3,375,129 is: 5,255,936.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,167,358 : 3,375,129 = 3,375,129 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,167,358/3,375,129 = 3,375,129/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,167,358x = 3,375,129 × 3,375,129
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,167,358x = 11,391,495,766,641
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,391,495,766,641/2,167,358
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,255,936.38

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