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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,303,703 and 3,101,260

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,303,703 and 3,101,260 is: 4,174,936.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,303,703 : 3,101,260 = 3,101,260 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,303,703/3,101,260 = 3,101,260/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,303,703x = 3,101,260 × 3,101,260
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,303,703x = 9,617,813,587,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,617,813,587,600/2,303,703
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,174,936.43

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