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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,287,233 and 3,354,441

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,287,233 and 3,354,441 is: 4,919,601.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,287,233 : 3,354,441 = 3,354,441 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,287,233/3,354,441 = 3,354,441/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,287,233x = 3,354,441 × 3,354,441
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,287,233x = 11,252,274,422,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,252,274,422,481/2,287,233
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,919,601.29

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