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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,230,011 and 3,544,398

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,230,011 and 3,544,398 is: 5,633,495.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,230,011 : 3,544,398 = 3,544,398 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,230,011/3,544,398 = 3,544,398/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,230,011x = 3,544,398 × 3,544,398
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,230,011x = 12,562,757,182,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,562,757,182,404/2,230,011
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,633,495.61

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