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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,184,839 and 3,307,618

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,184,839 and 3,307,618 is: 5,007,388.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,184,839 : 3,307,618 = 3,307,618 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,184,839/3,307,618 = 3,307,618/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,184,839x = 3,307,618 × 3,307,618
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,184,839x = 10,940,336,833,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,940,336,833,924/2,184,839
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,007,388.11

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