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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,288,730 and 3,363,030

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,288,730 and 3,363,030 is: 4,941,592.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,288,730 : 3,363,030 = 3,363,030 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,288,730/3,363,030 = 3,363,030/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,288,730x = 3,363,030 × 3,363,030
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,288,730x = 11,309,970,780,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,309,970,780,900/2,288,730
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,941,592.40

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