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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,273,204 and 3,394,254

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,273,204 and 3,394,254 is: 5,068,159.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,273,204 : 3,394,254 = 3,394,254 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,273,204/3,394,254 = 3,394,254/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,273,204x = 3,394,254 × 3,394,254
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,273,204x = 11,520,960,216,516
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,520,960,216,516/2,273,204
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,068,159.40

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