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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,202,102 and 3,368,970

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,202,102 and 3,368,970 is: 5,154,147.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,202,102 : 3,368,970 = 3,368,970 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,202,102/3,368,970 = 3,368,970/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,202,102x = 3,368,970 × 3,368,970
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,202,102x = 11,349,958,860,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,349,958,860,900/2,202,102
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,154,147.66

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