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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,202,065 and 3,368,914

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,202,065 and 3,368,914 is: 5,154,062.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,202,065 : 3,368,914 = 3,368,914 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,202,065/3,368,914 = 3,368,914/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,202,065x = 3,368,914 × 3,368,914
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,202,065x = 11,349,581,539,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,349,581,539,396/2,202,065
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,154,062.91

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