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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,202,250 and 3,333,750

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,202,250 and 3,333,750 is: 5,046,606.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,202,250 : 3,333,750 = 3,333,750 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,202,250/3,333,750 = 3,333,750/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,202,250x = 3,333,750 × 3,333,750
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,202,250x = 11,113,889,062,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,113,889,062,500/2,202,250
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,046,606.45

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