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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,193,618 and 3,390,001

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,193,618 and 3,390,001 is: 5,238,882.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,193,618 : 3,390,001 = 3,390,001 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,193,618/3,390,001 = 3,390,001/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,193,618x = 3,390,001 × 3,390,001
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,193,618x = 11,492,106,780,001
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,492,106,780,001/2,193,618
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,238,882.42

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