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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,144,244 and 3,317,130

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,144,244 and 3,317,130 is: 5,131,576.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,144,244 : 3,317,130 = 3,317,130 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,144,244/3,317,130 = 3,317,130/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,144,244x = 3,317,130 × 3,317,130
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,144,244x = 11,003,351,436,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,003,351,436,900/2,144,244
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,131,576.18

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