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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,270,384 and 3,515,736

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,270,384 and 3,515,736 is: 5,444,189.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,270,384 : 3,515,736 = 3,515,736 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,270,384/3,515,736 = 3,515,736/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,270,384x = 3,515,736 × 3,515,736
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,270,384x = 12,360,399,621,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,360,399,621,696/2,270,384
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,444,189.01

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