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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,822,301 and 4,239,810

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,822,301 and 4,239,810 is: 6,369,267.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,822,301 : 4,239,810 = 4,239,810 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,822,301/4,239,810 = 4,239,810/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,822,301x = 4,239,810 × 4,239,810
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,822,301x = 17,975,988,836,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,975,988,836,100/2,822,301
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,369,267.08

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