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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,369,966 and 2,201,300

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,369,966 and 2,201,300 is: 3,537,110.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,369,966 : 2,201,300 = 2,201,300 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,369,966/2,201,300 = 2,201,300/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,369,966x = 2,201,300 × 2,201,300
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,369,966x = 4,845,721,690,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,845,721,690,000/1,369,966
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,537,110.91

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