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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,844,560 and 4,322,136

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,844,560 and 4,322,136 is: 6,567,222.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,844,560 : 4,322,136 = 4,322,136 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,844,560/4,322,136 = 4,322,136/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,844,560x = 4,322,136 × 4,322,136
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,844,560x = 18,680,859,602,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,680,859,602,496/2,844,560
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,567,222.91

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