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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,203,935 and 3,405,643

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,203,935 and 3,405,643 is: 5,262,589.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,203,935 : 3,405,643 = 3,405,643 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,203,935/3,405,643 = 3,405,643/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,203,935x = 3,405,643 × 3,405,643
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,203,935x = 11,598,404,243,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,598,404,243,449/2,203,935
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,262,589.07

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