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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,184,304 and 3,419,052

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,184,304 and 3,419,052 is: 5,351,780.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,184,304 : 3,419,052 = 3,419,052 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,184,304/3,419,052 = 3,419,052/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,184,304x = 3,419,052 × 3,419,052
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,184,304x = 11,689,916,578,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,689,916,578,704/2,184,304
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,351,780.97

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