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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,203,969 and 3,405,693

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,203,969 and 3,405,693 is: 5,262,662.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,203,969 : 3,405,693 = 3,405,693 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,203,969/3,405,693 = 3,405,693/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,203,969x = 3,405,693 × 3,405,693
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,203,969x = 11,598,744,810,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,598,744,810,249/2,203,969
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,262,662.41

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