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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,220,410 and 2,951,895

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,220,410 and 2,951,895 is: 3,924,358.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,220,410 : 2,951,895 = 2,951,895 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,220,410/2,951,895 = 2,951,895/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,220,410x = 2,951,895 × 2,951,895
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,220,410x = 8,713,684,091,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,713,684,091,025/2,220,410
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,924,358.16

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