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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,211,575 and 3,337,652

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,211,575 and 3,337,652 is: 5,037,098.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,211,575 : 3,337,652 = 3,337,652 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,211,575/3,337,652 = 3,337,652/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,211,575x = 3,337,652 × 3,337,652
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,211,575x = 11,139,920,873,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,139,920,873,104/2,211,575
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,037,098.39

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