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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,267,810 and 3,411,963

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,267,810 and 3,411,963 is: 5,133,362.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,267,810 : 3,411,963 = 3,411,963 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,267,810/3,411,963 = 3,411,963/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,267,810x = 3,411,963 × 3,411,963
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,267,810x = 11,641,491,513,369
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,641,491,513,369/2,267,810
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,133,362.81

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