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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,202,090 and 3,368,958

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,202,090 and 3,368,958 is: 5,154,139.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,202,090 : 3,368,958 = 3,368,958 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,202,090/3,368,958 = 3,368,958/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,202,090x = 3,368,958 × 3,368,958
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,202,090x = 11,349,878,005,764
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,349,878,005,764/2,202,090
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,154,139.03

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