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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,846,244 and 4,402,370

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,846,244 and 4,402,370 is: 6,809,276.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,846,244 : 4,402,370 = 4,402,370 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,846,244/4,402,370 = 4,402,370/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,846,244x = 4,402,370 × 4,402,370
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,846,244x = 19,380,861,616,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,380,861,616,900/2,846,244
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,809,276.23

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