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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,822,044 and 4,259,310

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,822,044 and 4,259,310 is: 6,428,575.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,822,044 : 4,259,310 = 4,259,310 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,822,044/4,259,310 = 4,259,310/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,822,044x = 4,259,310 × 4,259,310
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,822,044x = 18,141,721,676,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,141,721,676,100/2,822,044
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,428,575.06

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