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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,180,944 and 3,310,662

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,180,944 and 3,310,662 is: 5,025,568.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,180,944 : 3,310,662 = 3,310,662 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,180,944/3,310,662 = 3,310,662/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,180,944x = 3,310,662 × 3,310,662
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,180,944x = 10,960,482,878,244
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,960,482,878,244/2,180,944
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,025,568.23

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