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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,017,822 and 3,363,035

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,017,822 and 3,363,035 is: 5,605,055.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,017,822 : 3,363,035 = 3,363,035 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,017,822/3,363,035 = 3,363,035/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,017,822x = 3,363,035 × 3,363,035
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,017,822x = 11,310,004,411,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,310,004,411,225/2,017,822
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,605,055.56

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