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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,260,670 and 3,414,046

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,260,670 and 3,414,046 is: 5,155,865.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,260,670 : 3,414,046 = 3,414,046 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,260,670/3,414,046 = 3,414,046/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,260,670x = 3,414,046 × 3,414,046
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,260,670x = 11,655,710,090,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,655,710,090,116/2,260,670
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,155,865.34

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