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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,214,210 and 3,309,788

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,214,210 and 3,309,788 is: 4,947,451.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,214,210 : 3,309,788 = 3,309,788 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,214,210/3,309,788 = 3,309,788/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,214,210x = 3,309,788 × 3,309,788
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,214,210x = 10,954,696,604,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,954,696,604,944/2,214,210
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,947,451.51

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