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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,394,252 and 3,230,280

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,394,252 and 3,230,280 is: 4,358,233.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,394,252 : 3,230,280 = 3,230,280 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,394,252/3,230,280 = 3,230,280/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,394,252x = 3,230,280 × 3,230,280
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,394,252x = 10,434,708,878,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,434,708,878,400/2,394,252
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,358,233.33

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