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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,210,564 and 3,515,140

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,210,564 and 3,515,140 is: 5,589,618.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,210,564 : 3,515,140 = 3,515,140 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,210,564/3,515,140 = 3,515,140/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,210,564x = 3,515,140 × 3,515,140
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,210,564x = 12,356,209,219,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,356,209,219,600/2,210,564
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,589,618.40

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