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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,202,586 and 3,101,773

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,202,586 and 3,101,773 is: 4,368,045.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,202,586 : 3,101,773 = 3,101,773 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,202,586/3,101,773 = 3,101,773/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,202,586x = 3,101,773 × 3,101,773
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,202,586x = 9,620,995,743,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,620,995,743,529/2,202,586
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,368,045.44

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