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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,290,830 and 3,361,355

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,290,830 and 3,361,355 is: 4,932,145.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,290,830 : 3,361,355 = 3,361,355 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,290,830/3,361,355 = 3,361,355/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,290,830x = 3,361,355 × 3,361,355
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,290,830x = 11,298,707,436,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,298,707,436,025/2,290,830
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,932,145.74

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