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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,155,022 and 3,381,244

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,155,022 and 3,381,244 is: 5,305,194.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,155,022 : 3,381,244 = 3,381,244 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,155,022/3,381,244 = 3,381,244/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,155,022x = 3,381,244 × 3,381,244
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,155,022x = 11,432,810,987,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,432,810,987,536/2,155,022
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,305,194.56

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