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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,210,539 and 3,515,102

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,210,539 and 3,515,102 is: 5,589,560.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,210,539 : 3,515,102 = 3,515,102 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,210,539/3,515,102 = 3,515,102/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,210,539x = 3,515,102 × 3,515,102
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,210,539x = 12,355,942,070,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,355,942,070,404/2,210,539
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,589,560.77

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