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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,210,510 and 3,515,043

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,210,510 and 3,515,043 is: 5,589,446.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,210,510 : 3,515,043 = 3,515,043 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,210,510/3,515,043 = 3,515,043/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,210,510x = 3,515,043 × 3,515,043
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,210,510x = 12,355,527,291,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,355,527,291,849/2,210,510
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,589,446.46

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