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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,201,886 and 3,100,758

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,201,886 and 3,100,758 is: 4,366,574.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,201,886 : 3,100,758 = 3,100,758 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,201,886/3,100,758 = 3,100,758/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,201,886x = 3,100,758 × 3,100,758
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,201,886x = 9,614,700,174,564
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,614,700,174,564/2,201,886
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,366,574.92

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