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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,201,499 and 3,367,905

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,201,499 and 3,367,905 is: 5,152,300.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,201,499 : 3,367,905 = 3,367,905 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,201,499/3,367,905 = 3,367,905/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,201,499x = 3,367,905 × 3,367,905
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,201,499x = 11,342,784,089,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,342,784,089,025/2,201,499
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,152,300.36

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