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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,205,554 and 3,373,212

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,205,554 and 3,373,212 is: 5,159,048.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,205,554 : 3,373,212 = 3,373,212 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,205,554/3,373,212 = 3,373,212/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,205,554x = 3,373,212 × 3,373,212
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,205,554x = 11,378,559,196,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,378,559,196,944/2,205,554
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,159,048.11

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