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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,776,288 and 4,199,422

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,776,288 and 4,199,422 is: 6,352,058.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,776,288 : 4,199,422 = 4,199,422 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,776,288/4,199,422 = 4,199,422/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,776,288x = 4,199,422 × 4,199,422
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,776,288x = 17,635,145,134,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,635,145,134,084/2,776,288
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,352,058.98

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