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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,277,522 and 3,347,748

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,277,522 and 3,347,748 is: 4,920,881.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,277,522 : 3,347,748 = 3,347,748 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,277,522/3,347,748 = 3,347,748/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,277,522x = 3,347,748 × 3,347,748
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,277,522x = 11,207,416,671,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,207,416,671,504/2,277,522
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,920,881.85

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