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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,208,215 and 3,323,376

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,208,215 and 3,323,376 is: 5,001,699.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,208,215 : 3,323,376 = 3,323,376 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,208,215/3,323,376 = 3,323,376/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,208,215x = 3,323,376 × 3,323,376
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,208,215x = 11,044,828,037,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,044,828,037,376/2,208,215
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,001,699.58

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