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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,258,210 and 3,219,159

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,258,210 and 3,219,159 is: 4,589,026.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,258,210 : 3,219,159 = 3,219,159 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,258,210/3,219,159 = 3,219,159/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,258,210x = 3,219,159 × 3,219,159
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,258,210x = 10,362,984,667,281
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,362,984,667,281/2,258,210
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,589,026.12

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