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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,214,070 and 3,615,377

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,214,070 and 3,615,377 is: 5,903,585.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,214,070 : 3,615,377 = 3,615,377 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,214,070/3,615,377 = 3,615,377/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,214,070x = 3,615,377 × 3,615,377
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,214,070x = 13,070,950,852,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,070,950,852,129/2,214,070
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,903,585.19

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