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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,201,824 and 3,292,485

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,201,824 and 3,292,485 is: 4,923,398.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,201,824 : 3,292,485 = 3,292,485 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,201,824/3,292,485 = 3,292,485/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,201,824x = 3,292,485 × 3,292,485
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,201,824x = 10,840,457,475,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,840,457,475,225/2,201,824
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,923,398.73

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