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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,093,472 and 3,222,288

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,093,472 and 3,222,288 is: 4,959,770.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,093,472 : 3,222,288 = 3,222,288 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,093,472/3,222,288 = 3,222,288/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,093,472x = 3,222,288 × 3,222,288
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,093,472x = 10,383,139,954,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,383,139,954,944/2,093,472
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,959,770.16

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