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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,193,600 and 3,389,973

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,193,600 and 3,389,973 is: 5,238,838.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,193,600 : 3,389,973 = 3,389,973 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,193,600/3,389,973 = 3,389,973/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,193,600x = 3,389,973 × 3,389,973
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,193,600x = 11,491,916,940,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,491,916,940,729/2,193,600
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,238,838.87

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