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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,214,381 and 3,615,855

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,214,381 and 3,615,855 is: 5,904,317.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,214,381 : 3,615,855 = 3,615,855 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,214,381/3,615,855 = 3,615,855/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,214,381x = 3,615,855 × 3,615,855
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,214,381x = 13,074,407,381,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,074,407,381,025/2,214,381
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,904,317.00

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