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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,200,262 and 3,501,052

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,200,262 and 3,501,052 is: 5,570,866.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,200,262 : 3,501,052 = 3,501,052 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,200,262/3,501,052 = 3,501,052/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,200,262x = 3,501,052 × 3,501,052
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,200,262x = 12,257,365,106,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,257,365,106,704/2,200,262
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,570,866.15

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