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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,247,338 and 3,286,902

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,247,338 and 3,286,902 is: 4,807,343.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,247,338 : 3,286,902 = 3,286,902 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,247,338/3,286,902 = 3,286,902/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,247,338x = 3,286,902 × 3,286,902
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,247,338x = 10,803,724,757,604
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,803,724,757,604/2,247,338
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,807,343.07

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