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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,202,104 and 3,368,973

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,202,104 and 3,368,973 is: 5,154,152.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,202,104 : 3,368,973 = 3,368,973 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,202,104/3,368,973 = 3,368,973/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,202,104x = 3,368,973 × 3,368,973
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,202,104x = 11,349,979,074,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,349,979,074,729/2,202,104
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,154,152.15

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