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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,260,062 and 3,410,473

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,260,062 and 3,410,473 is: 5,146,463.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,260,062 : 3,410,473 = 3,410,473 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,260,062/3,410,473 = 3,410,473/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,260,062x = 3,410,473 × 3,410,473
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,260,062x = 11,631,326,083,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,631,326,083,729/2,260,062
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,146,463.28

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