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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,115,300 and 3,222,518

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,115,300 and 3,222,518 is: 4,909,290.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,115,300 : 3,222,518 = 3,222,518 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,115,300/3,222,518 = 3,222,518/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,115,300x = 3,222,518 × 3,222,518
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,115,300x = 10,384,622,260,324
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,384,622,260,324/2,115,300
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,909,290.53

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