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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,241,223 and 3,364,131

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,241,223 and 3,364,131 is: 5,049,643.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,241,223 : 3,364,131 = 3,364,131 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,241,223/3,364,131 = 3,364,131/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,241,223x = 3,364,131 × 3,364,131
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,241,223x = 11,317,377,385,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,317,377,385,161/2,241,223
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,049,643.60

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