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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,262,505 and 3,164,802

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,262,505 and 3,164,802 is: 4,426,939.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,262,505 : 3,164,802 = 3,164,802 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,262,505/3,164,802 = 3,164,802/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,262,505x = 3,164,802 × 3,164,802
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,262,505x = 10,015,971,699,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,015,971,699,204/2,262,505
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,426,939.03

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