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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,214,702 and 3,395,196

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,214,702 and 3,395,196 is: 5,204,924.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,214,702 : 3,395,196 = 3,395,196 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,214,702/3,395,196 = 3,395,196/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,214,702x = 3,395,196 × 3,395,196
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,214,702x = 11,527,355,878,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,527,355,878,416/2,214,702
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,204,924.13

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