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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,203,708 and 3,121,033

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,203,708 and 3,121,033 is: 4,420,207.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,203,708 : 3,121,033 = 3,121,033 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,203,708/3,121,033 = 3,121,033/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,203,708x = 3,121,033 × 3,121,033
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,203,708x = 9,740,846,987,089
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,740,846,987,089/2,203,708
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,420,207.66

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