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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,238,216 and 3,376,028

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,238,216 and 3,376,028 is: 5,092,254.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,238,216 : 3,376,028 = 3,376,028 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,238,216/3,376,028 = 3,376,028/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,238,216x = 3,376,028 × 3,376,028
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,238,216x = 11,397,565,056,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,397,565,056,784/2,238,216
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,092,254.30

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