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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,194,872 and 3,377,907

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,194,872 and 3,377,907 is: 5,198,597.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,194,872 : 3,377,907 = 3,377,907 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,194,872/3,377,907 = 3,377,907/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,194,872x = 3,377,907 × 3,377,907
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,194,872x = 11,410,255,700,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,410,255,700,649/2,194,872
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,198,597.32

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