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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,216,414 and 3,369,315

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,216,414 and 3,369,315 is: 5,121,914.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,216,414 : 3,369,315 = 3,369,315 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,216,414/3,369,315 = 3,369,315/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,216,414x = 3,369,315 × 3,369,315
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,216,414x = 11,352,283,569,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,352,283,569,225/2,216,414
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,121,914.75

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