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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,194,892 and 3,377,936

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,194,892 and 3,377,936 is: 5,198,639.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,194,892 : 3,377,936 = 3,377,936 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,194,892/3,377,936 = 3,377,936/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,194,892x = 3,377,936 × 3,377,936
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,194,892x = 11,410,451,620,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,410,451,620,096/2,194,892
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,198,639.21

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