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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,311,286 and 3,592,816

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,311,286 and 3,592,816 is: 5,584,911.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,311,286 : 3,592,816 = 3,592,816 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,311,286/3,592,816 = 3,592,816/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,311,286x = 3,592,816 × 3,592,816
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,311,286x = 12,908,326,809,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,908,326,809,856/2,311,286
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,584,911.09

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