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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,215,314 and 3,319,287

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,215,314 and 3,319,287 is: 4,973,410.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,215,314 : 3,319,287 = 3,319,287 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,215,314/3,319,287 = 3,319,287/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,215,314x = 3,319,287 × 3,319,287
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,215,314x = 11,017,666,188,369
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,017,666,188,369/2,215,314
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,973,410.63

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