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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,088,344 and 3,322,995

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,088,344 and 3,322,995 is: 5,287,584.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,088,344 : 3,322,995 = 3,322,995 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,088,344/3,322,995 = 3,322,995/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,088,344x = 3,322,995 × 3,322,995
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,088,344x = 11,042,295,770,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,042,295,770,025/2,088,344
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,287,584.69

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