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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,199,312 and 3,220,236

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,199,312 and 3,220,236 is: 4,715,074.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,199,312 : 3,220,236 = 3,220,236 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,199,312/3,220,236 = 3,220,236/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,199,312x = 3,220,236 × 3,220,236
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,199,312x = 10,369,919,895,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,369,919,895,696/2,199,312
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,715,074.48

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