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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,304,555 and 3,319,794

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,304,555 and 3,319,794 is: 4,782,282.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,304,555 : 3,319,794 = 3,319,794 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,304,555/3,319,794 = 3,319,794/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,304,555x = 3,319,794 × 3,319,794
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,304,555x = 11,021,032,202,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,021,032,202,436/2,304,555
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,782,282.13

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