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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,222,480 and 3,319,084

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,222,480 and 3,319,084 is: 4,956,768.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,222,480 : 3,319,084 = 3,319,084 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,222,480/3,319,084 = 3,319,084/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,222,480x = 3,319,084 × 3,319,084
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,222,480x = 11,016,318,599,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,016,318,599,056/2,222,480
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,956,768.38

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