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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,208,150 and 3,323,282

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,208,150 and 3,323,282 is: 5,001,563.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,208,150 : 3,323,282 = 3,323,282 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,208,150/3,323,282 = 3,323,282/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,208,150x = 3,323,282 × 3,323,282
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,208,150x = 11,044,203,251,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,044,203,251,524/2,208,150
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,001,563.87

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