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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,204,544 and 3,120,300

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,204,544 and 3,120,300 is: 4,416,456.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,204,544 : 3,120,300 = 3,120,300 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,204,544/3,120,300 = 3,120,300/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,204,544x = 3,120,300 × 3,120,300
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,204,544x = 9,736,272,090,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,736,272,090,000/2,204,544
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,416,456.23

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