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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,199,321 and 3,220,248

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,199,321 and 3,220,248 is: 4,715,090.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,199,321 : 3,220,248 = 3,220,248 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,199,321/3,220,248 = 3,220,248/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,199,321x = 3,220,248 × 3,220,248
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,199,321x = 10,369,997,181,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,369,997,181,504/2,199,321
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,715,090.33

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