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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,311,530 and 3,067,965

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,311,530 and 3,067,965 is: 4,071,939.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,311,530 : 3,067,965 = 3,067,965 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,311,530/3,067,965 = 3,067,965/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,311,530x = 3,067,965 × 3,067,965
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,311,530x = 9,412,409,241,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,412,409,241,225/2,311,530
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,071,939.04

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