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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,184,392 and 3,307,116

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,184,392 and 3,307,116 is: 5,006,892.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,184,392 : 3,307,116 = 3,307,116 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,184,392/3,307,116 = 3,307,116/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,184,392x = 3,307,116 × 3,307,116
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,184,392x = 10,937,016,237,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,937,016,237,456/2,184,392
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,006,892.64

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