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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,301,710 and 3,484,551

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,301,710 and 3,484,551 is: 5,275,250.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,301,710 : 3,484,551 = 3,484,551 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,301,710/3,484,551 = 3,484,551/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,301,710x = 3,484,551 × 3,484,551
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,301,710x = 12,142,095,671,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,142,095,671,601/2,301,710
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,275,250.00

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