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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,244,116 and 3,156,510

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,244,116 and 3,156,510 is: 4,439,857.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,244,116 : 3,156,510 = 3,156,510 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,244,116/3,156,510 = 3,156,510/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,244,116x = 3,156,510 × 3,156,510
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,244,116x = 9,963,555,380,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,963,555,380,100/2,244,116
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,439,857.56

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