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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,303,811 and 3,101,382

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,303,811 and 3,101,382 is: 4,175,069.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,303,811 : 3,101,382 = 3,101,382 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,303,811/3,101,382 = 3,101,382/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,303,811x = 3,101,382 × 3,101,382
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,303,811x = 9,618,570,309,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,618,570,309,924/2,303,811
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,175,069.18

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