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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,293,524 and 3,207,870

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,293,524 and 3,207,870 is: 4,486,733.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,293,524 : 3,207,870 = 3,207,870 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,293,524/3,207,870 = 3,207,870/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,293,524x = 3,207,870 × 3,207,870
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,293,524x = 10,290,429,936,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,290,429,936,900/2,293,524
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,486,733.05

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