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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,289,034 and 3,051,437

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,289,034 and 3,051,437 is: 4,067,771.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,289,034 : 3,051,437 = 3,051,437 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,289,034/3,051,437 = 3,051,437/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,289,034x = 3,051,437 × 3,051,437
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,289,034x = 9,311,267,764,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,311,267,764,969/2,289,034
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,067,771.72

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