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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,205,510 and 3,373,152

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,205,510 and 3,373,152 is: 5,158,967.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,205,510 : 3,373,152 = 3,373,152 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,205,510/3,373,152 = 3,373,152/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,205,510x = 3,373,152 × 3,373,152
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,205,510x = 11,378,154,415,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,378,154,415,104/2,205,510
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,158,967.50

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