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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,299,328 and 3,480,792

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,299,328 and 3,480,792 is: 5,269,327.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,299,328 : 3,480,792 = 3,480,792 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,299,328/3,480,792 = 3,480,792/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,299,328x = 3,480,792 × 3,480,792
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,299,328x = 12,115,912,947,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,115,912,947,264/2,299,328
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,269,327.80

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