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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,192,892 and 3,499,290

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,192,892 and 3,499,290 is: 5,583,964.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,192,892 : 3,499,290 = 3,499,290 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,192,892/3,499,290 = 3,499,290/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,192,892x = 3,499,290 × 3,499,290
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,192,892x = 12,245,030,504,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,245,030,504,100/2,192,892
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,583,964.24

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