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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,115,376 and 3,222,663

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,115,376 and 3,222,663 is: 4,909,555.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,115,376 : 3,222,663 = 3,222,663 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,115,376/3,222,663 = 3,222,663/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,115,376x = 3,222,663 × 3,222,663
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,115,376x = 10,385,556,811,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,385,556,811,569/2,115,376
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,909,555.94

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