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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,218,206 and 3,312,525

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,218,206 and 3,312,525 is: 4,946,710.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,218,206 : 3,312,525 = 3,312,525 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,218,206/3,312,525 = 3,312,525/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,218,206x = 3,312,525 × 3,312,525
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,218,206x = 10,972,821,875,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,972,821,875,625/2,218,206
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,946,710.03

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