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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,288,241 and 3,107,718

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,288,241 and 3,107,718 is: 4,220,670.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,288,241 : 3,107,718 = 3,107,718 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,288,241/3,107,718 = 3,107,718/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,288,241x = 3,107,718 × 3,107,718
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,288,241x = 9,657,911,167,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,657,911,167,524/2,288,241
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,220,670.45

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