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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,273,304 and 3,511,281

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,273,304 and 3,511,281 is: 5,423,425.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,273,304 : 3,511,281 = 3,511,281 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,273,304/3,511,281 = 3,511,281/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,273,304x = 3,511,281 × 3,511,281
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,273,304x = 12,329,094,260,961
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,329,094,260,961/2,273,304
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,423,425.23

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