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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,260,186 and 3,411,298

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,260,186 and 3,411,298 is: 5,148,670.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,260,186 : 3,411,298 = 3,411,298 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,260,186/3,411,298 = 3,411,298/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,260,186x = 3,411,298 × 3,411,298
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,260,186x = 11,636,954,044,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,636,954,044,804/2,260,186
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,148,670.97

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