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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,303,660 and 3,175,550

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,303,660 and 3,175,550 is: 4,377,433.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,303,660 : 3,175,550 = 3,175,550 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,303,660/3,175,550 = 3,175,550/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,303,660x = 3,175,550 × 3,175,550
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,303,660x = 10,084,117,802,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,084,117,802,500/2,303,660
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,377,433.22

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