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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,332,522 and 3,808,799

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,332,522 and 3,808,799 is: 6,219,426.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,332,522 : 3,808,799 = 3,808,799 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,332,522/3,808,799 = 3,808,799/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,332,522x = 3,808,799 × 3,808,799
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,332,522x = 14,506,949,822,401
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,506,949,822,401/2,332,522
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,219,426.79

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