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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,229,810 and 3,292,226

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,229,810 and 3,292,226 is: 4,860,841.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,229,810 : 3,292,226 = 3,292,226 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,229,810/3,292,226 = 3,292,226/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,229,810x = 3,292,226 × 3,292,226
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,229,810x = 10,838,752,035,076
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,838,752,035,076/2,229,810
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,860,841.07

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