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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,201,635 and 3,100,386

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,201,635 and 3,100,386 is: 4,366,024.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,201,635 : 3,100,386 = 3,100,386 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,201,635/3,100,386 = 3,100,386/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,201,635x = 3,100,386 × 3,100,386
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,201,635x = 9,612,393,348,996
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,612,393,348,996/2,201,635
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,366,024.95

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