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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,193,340 and 3,409,620

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,193,340 and 3,409,620 is: 5,300,367.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,193,340 : 3,409,620 = 3,409,620 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,193,340/3,409,620 = 3,409,620/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,193,340x = 3,409,620 × 3,409,620
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,193,340x = 11,625,508,544,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,625,508,544,400/2,193,340
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,300,367.72

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