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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,229,802 and 3,365,601

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,229,802 and 3,365,601 is: 5,079,944.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,229,802 : 3,365,601 = 3,365,601 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,229,802/3,365,601 = 3,365,601/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,229,802x = 3,365,601 × 3,365,601
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,229,802x = 11,327,270,091,201
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,327,270,091,201/2,229,802
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,079,944.36

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