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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,241,222 and 3,353,913

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,241,222 and 3,353,913 is: 5,019,017.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,241,222 : 3,353,913 = 3,353,913 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,241,222/3,353,913 = 3,353,913/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,241,222x = 3,353,913 × 3,353,913
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,241,222x = 11,248,732,411,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,248,732,411,569/2,241,222
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,019,017.49

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