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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,332,244 and 3,505,566

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,332,244 and 3,505,566 is: 5,269,171.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,332,244 : 3,505,566 = 3,505,566 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,332,244/3,505,566 = 3,505,566/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,332,244x = 3,505,566 × 3,505,566
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,332,244x = 12,288,992,980,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,288,992,980,356/2,332,244
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,269,171.23

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