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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,270,562 and 3,784,122

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,270,562 and 3,784,122 is: 6,306,623.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,270,562 : 3,784,122 = 3,784,122 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,270,562/3,784,122 = 3,784,122/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,270,562x = 3,784,122 × 3,784,122
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,270,562x = 14,319,579,310,884
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,319,579,310,884/2,270,562
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,306,623.34

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