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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,205,623 and 3,373,315

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,205,623 and 3,373,315 is: 5,159,201.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,205,623 : 3,373,315 = 3,373,315 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,205,623/3,373,315 = 3,373,315/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,205,623x = 3,373,315 × 3,373,315
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,205,623x = 11,379,254,089,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,379,254,089,225/2,205,623
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,159,201.77

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