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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,214,067 and 3,615,372

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,214,067 and 3,615,372 is: 5,903,576.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,214,067 : 3,615,372 = 3,615,372 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,214,067/3,615,372 = 3,615,372/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,214,067x = 3,615,372 × 3,615,372
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,214,067x = 13,070,914,698,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,070,914,698,384/2,214,067
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,903,576.86

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