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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,213,518 and 3,384,510

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,213,518 and 3,384,510 is: 5,174,978.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,213,518 : 3,384,510 = 3,384,510 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,213,518/3,384,510 = 3,384,510/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,213,518x = 3,384,510 × 3,384,510
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,213,518x = 11,454,907,940,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,454,907,940,100/2,213,518
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,174,978.45

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