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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,369,222 and 3,376,617

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,369,222 and 3,376,617 is: 4,812,357.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,369,222 : 3,376,617 = 3,376,617 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,369,222/3,376,617 = 3,376,617/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,369,222x = 3,376,617 × 3,376,617
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,369,222x = 11,401,542,364,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,401,542,364,689/2,369,222
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,812,357.12

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