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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,201,754 and 3,100,536

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,201,754 and 3,100,536 is: 4,366,211.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,201,754 : 3,100,536 = 3,100,536 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,201,754/3,100,536 = 3,100,536/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,201,754x = 3,100,536 × 3,100,536
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,201,754x = 9,613,323,487,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,613,323,487,296/2,201,754
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,366,211.43

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