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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,199,323 and 3,220,251

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,199,323 and 3,220,251 is: 4,715,094.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,199,323 : 3,220,251 = 3,220,251 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,199,323/3,220,251 = 3,220,251/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,199,323x = 3,220,251 × 3,220,251
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,199,323x = 10,370,016,503,001
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,370,016,503,001/2,199,323
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,715,094.83

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