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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,300,094 and 3,482,379

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,300,094 and 3,482,379 is: 5,272,377.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,300,094 : 3,482,379 = 3,482,379 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,300,094/3,482,379 = 3,482,379/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,300,094x = 3,482,379 × 3,482,379
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,300,094x = 12,126,963,499,641
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,126,963,499,641/2,300,094
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,272,377.35

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