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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,210,542 and 3,515,105

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,210,542 and 3,515,105 is: 5,589,562.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,210,542 : 3,515,105 = 3,515,105 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,210,542/3,515,105 = 3,515,105/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,210,542x = 3,515,105 × 3,515,105
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,210,542x = 12,355,963,161,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,355,963,161,025/2,210,542
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,589,562.72

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