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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,200,316 and 3,501,137

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,200,316 and 3,501,137 is: 5,570,999.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,200,316 : 3,501,137 = 3,501,137 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,200,316/3,501,137 = 3,501,137/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,200,316x = 3,501,137 × 3,501,137
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,200,316x = 12,257,960,292,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,257,960,292,769/2,200,316
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,570,999.93

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