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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,219,531 and 3,007,785

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,219,531 and 3,007,785 is: 4,075,982.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,219,531 : 3,007,785 = 3,007,785 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,219,531/3,007,785 = 3,007,785/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,219,531x = 3,007,785 × 3,007,785
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,219,531x = 9,046,770,606,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,046,770,606,225/2,219,531
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,075,982.99

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