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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,163,598 and 3,363,455

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,163,598 and 3,363,455 is: 5,228,711.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,163,598 : 3,363,455 = 3,363,455 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,163,598/3,363,455 = 3,363,455/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,163,598x = 3,363,455 × 3,363,455
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,163,598x = 11,312,829,537,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,312,829,537,025/2,163,598
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,228,711.40

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