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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,305,838 and 3,284,703

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,305,838 and 3,284,703 is: 4,679,111.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,305,838 : 3,284,703 = 3,284,703 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,305,838/3,284,703 = 3,284,703/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,305,838x = 3,284,703 × 3,284,703
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,305,838x = 10,789,273,798,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,789,273,798,209/2,305,838
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,679,111.80

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