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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,115,276 and 3,222,486

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,115,276 and 3,222,486 is: 4,909,248.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,115,276 : 3,222,486 = 3,222,486 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,115,276/3,222,486 = 3,222,486/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,115,276x = 3,222,486 × 3,222,486
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,115,276x = 10,384,416,020,196
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,384,416,020,196/2,115,276
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,909,248.73

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