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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,227,219 and 3,473,931

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,227,219 and 3,473,931 is: 5,418,504.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,227,219 : 3,473,931 = 3,473,931 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,227,219/3,473,931 = 3,473,931/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,227,219x = 3,473,931 × 3,473,931
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,227,219x = 12,068,196,592,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,068,196,592,761/2,227,219
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,418,504.69

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