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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,445,888 and 3,522,992

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,445,888 and 3,522,992 is: 5,074,423.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,445,888 : 3,522,992 = 3,522,992 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,445,888/3,522,992 = 3,522,992/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,445,888x = 3,522,992 × 3,522,992
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,445,888x = 12,411,472,632,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,411,472,632,064/2,445,888
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,074,423.94

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