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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,273,108 and 3,433,274

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,273,108 and 3,433,274 is: 5,185,574.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,273,108 : 3,433,274 = 3,433,274 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,273,108/3,433,274 = 3,433,274/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,273,108x = 3,433,274 × 3,433,274
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,273,108x = 11,787,370,359,076
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,787,370,359,076/2,273,108
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,185,574.27

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