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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,012,256 and 3,044,304

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,012,256 and 3,044,304 is: 4,605,669.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,012,256 : 3,044,304 = 3,044,304 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,012,256/3,044,304 = 3,044,304/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,012,256x = 3,044,304 × 3,044,304
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,012,256x = 9,267,786,844,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,267,786,844,416/2,012,256
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,605,669.88

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