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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,892,339 and 5,522,238

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,892,339 and 5,522,238 is: 10,543,408.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,892,339 : 5,522,238 = 5,522,238 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,892,339/5,522,238 = 5,522,238/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,892,339x = 5,522,238 × 5,522,238
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,892,339x = 30,495,112,528,644
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,495,112,528,644/2,892,339
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,543,408.82

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