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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,216,928 and 3,360,384

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,216,928 and 3,360,384 is: 5,093,616.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,216,928 : 3,360,384 = 3,360,384 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,216,928/3,360,384 = 3,360,384/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,216,928x = 3,360,384 × 3,360,384
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,216,928x = 11,292,180,627,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,292,180,627,456/2,216,928
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,093,616.31

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