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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,018,276 and 3,363,662

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,018,276 and 3,363,662 is: 5,605,884.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,018,276 : 3,363,662 = 3,363,662 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,018,276/3,363,662 = 3,363,662/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,018,276x = 3,363,662 × 3,363,662
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,018,276x = 11,314,222,050,244
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,314,222,050,244/2,018,276
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,605,884.45

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