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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,201,757 and 3,100,573

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,201,757 and 3,100,573 is: 4,366,309.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,201,757 : 3,100,573 = 3,100,573 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,201,757/3,100,573 = 3,100,573/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,201,757x = 3,100,573 × 3,100,573
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,201,757x = 9,613,552,928,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,613,552,928,329/2,201,757
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,366,309.69

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