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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,223,034 and 3,444,376

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,223,034 and 3,444,376 is: 5,336,727.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,223,034 : 3,444,376 = 3,444,376 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,223,034/3,444,376 = 3,444,376/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,223,034x = 3,444,376 × 3,444,376
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,223,034x = 11,863,726,029,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,863,726,029,376/2,223,034
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,336,727.21

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