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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,202,915 and 3,367,686

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,202,915 and 3,367,686 is: 5,148,318.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,202,915 : 3,367,686 = 3,367,686 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,202,915/3,367,686 = 3,367,686/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,202,915x = 3,367,686 × 3,367,686
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,202,915x = 11,341,308,994,596
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,341,308,994,596/2,202,915
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,148,318.93

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