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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,282,244 and 3,532,008

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,282,244 and 3,532,008 is: 5,466,146.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,282,244 : 3,532,008 = 3,532,008 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,282,244/3,532,008 = 3,532,008/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,282,244x = 3,532,008 × 3,532,008
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,282,244x = 12,475,080,512,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,475,080,512,064/2,282,244
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,466,146.70

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