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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,234,009 and 3,452,114

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,234,009 and 3,452,114 is: 5,334,397.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,234,009 : 3,452,114 = 3,452,114 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,234,009/3,452,114 = 3,452,114/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,234,009x = 3,452,114 × 3,452,114
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,234,009x = 11,917,091,068,996
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,917,091,068,996/2,234,009
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,334,397.07

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