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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,305,252 and 3,703,911

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,305,252 and 3,703,911 is: 5,951,174.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,305,252 : 3,703,911 = 3,703,911 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,305,252/3,703,911 = 3,703,911/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,305,252x = 3,703,911 × 3,703,911
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,305,252x = 13,718,956,695,921
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,718,956,695,921/2,305,252
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,951,174.40

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