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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,287,160 and 3,354,348

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,287,160 and 3,354,348 is: 4,919,485.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,287,160 : 3,354,348 = 3,354,348 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,287,160/3,354,348 = 3,354,348/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,287,160x = 3,354,348 × 3,354,348
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,287,160x = 11,251,650,505,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,251,650,505,104/2,287,160
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,919,485.52

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