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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,200,536 and 3,366,191

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,200,536 and 3,366,191 is: 5,149,309.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,200,536 : 3,366,191 = 3,366,191 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,200,536/3,366,191 = 3,366,191/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,200,536x = 3,366,191 × 3,366,191
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,200,536x = 11,331,241,848,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,331,241,848,481/2,200,536
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,149,309.92

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