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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,277,892 and 3,204,141

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,277,892 and 3,204,141 is: 4,507,026.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,277,892 : 3,204,141 = 3,204,141 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,277,892/3,204,141 = 3,204,141/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,277,892x = 3,204,141 × 3,204,141
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,277,892x = 10,266,519,547,881
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,266,519,547,881/2,277,892
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,507,026.47

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