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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,201,923 and 3,403,082

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,201,923 and 3,403,082 is: 5,259,478.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,201,923 : 3,403,082 = 3,403,082 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,201,923/3,403,082 = 3,403,082/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,201,923x = 3,403,082 × 3,403,082
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,201,923x = 11,580,967,098,724
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,580,967,098,724/2,201,923
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,259,478.69

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