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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,255,664 and 3,321,192

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,255,664 and 3,321,192 is: 4,890,052.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,255,664 : 3,321,192 = 3,321,192 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,255,664/3,321,192 = 3,321,192/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,255,664x = 3,321,192 × 3,321,192
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,255,664x = 11,030,316,300,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,030,316,300,864/2,255,664
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,890,052.91

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