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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,201,626 and 3,100,371

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,201,626 and 3,100,371 is: 4,366,000.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,201,626 : 3,100,371 = 3,100,371 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,201,626/3,100,371 = 3,100,371/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,201,626x = 3,100,371 × 3,100,371
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,201,626x = 9,612,300,337,641
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,612,300,337,641/2,201,626
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,366,000.55

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