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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,200,322 and 3,501,146

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,200,322 and 3,501,146 is: 5,571,013.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,200,322 : 3,501,146 = 3,501,146 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,200,322/3,501,146 = 3,501,146/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,200,322x = 3,501,146 × 3,501,146
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,200,322x = 12,258,023,313,316
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,258,023,313,316/2,200,322
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,571,013.39

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