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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,254,076 and 3,300,196

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,254,076 and 3,300,196 is: 4,831,821.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,254,076 : 3,300,196 = 3,300,196 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,254,076/3,300,196 = 3,300,196/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,254,076x = 3,300,196 × 3,300,196
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,254,076x = 10,891,293,638,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,891,293,638,416/2,254,076
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,831,821.84

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