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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,292,252 and 3,102,042

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,292,252 and 3,102,042 is: 4,197,908.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,292,252 : 3,102,042 = 3,102,042 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,292,252/3,102,042 = 3,102,042/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,292,252x = 3,102,042 × 3,102,042
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,292,252x = 9,622,664,569,764
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,622,664,569,764/2,292,252
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,197,908.68

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