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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,193,616 and 3,389,998

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,193,616 and 3,389,998 is: 5,238,877.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,193,616 : 3,389,998 = 3,389,998 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,193,616/3,389,998 = 3,389,998/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,193,616x = 3,389,998 × 3,389,998
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,193,616x = 11,492,086,440,004
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,492,086,440,004/2,193,616
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,238,877.93

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