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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,166,290 and 3,028,450

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,166,290 and 3,028,450 is: 4,233,740.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,166,290 : 3,028,450 = 3,028,450 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,166,290/3,028,450 = 3,028,450/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,166,290x = 3,028,450 × 3,028,450
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,166,290x = 9,171,509,402,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,171,509,402,500/2,166,290
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,233,740.36

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