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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,258,325 and 3,219,291

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,258,325 and 3,219,291 is: 4,589,168.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,258,325 : 3,219,291 = 3,219,291 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,258,325/3,219,291 = 3,219,291/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,258,325x = 3,219,291 × 3,219,291
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,258,325x = 10,363,834,542,681
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,363,834,542,681/2,258,325
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,589,168.76

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