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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,202,583 and 3,101,769

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,202,583 and 3,101,769 is: 4,368,040.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,202,583 : 3,101,769 = 3,101,769 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,202,583/3,101,769 = 3,101,769/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,202,583x = 3,101,769 × 3,101,769
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,202,583x = 9,620,970,929,361
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,620,970,929,361/2,202,583
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,368,040.13

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