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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,260,290 and 3,413,475

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,260,290 and 3,413,475 is: 5,155,007.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,260,290 : 3,413,475 = 3,413,475 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,260,290/3,413,475 = 3,413,475/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,260,290x = 3,413,475 × 3,413,475
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,260,290x = 11,651,811,575,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,651,811,575,625/2,260,290
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,155,007.36

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