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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,215,300 and 3,319,253

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,215,300 and 3,319,253 is: 4,973,340.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,215,300 : 3,319,253 = 3,319,253 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,215,300/3,319,253 = 3,319,253/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,215,300x = 3,319,253 × 3,319,253
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,215,300x = 11,017,440,478,009
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,017,440,478,009/2,215,300
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,973,340.17

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