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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,305,126 and 3,382,919

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,305,126 and 3,382,919 is: 4,964,648.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,305,126 : 3,382,919 = 3,382,919 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,305,126/3,382,919 = 3,382,919/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,305,126x = 3,382,919 × 3,382,919
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,305,126x = 11,444,140,960,561
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,444,140,960,561/2,305,126
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,964,648.77

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