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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,311,582 and 3,067,206

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,311,582 and 3,067,206 is: 4,069,832.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,311,582 : 3,067,206 = 3,067,206 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,311,582/3,067,206 = 3,067,206/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,311,582x = 3,067,206 × 3,067,206
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,311,582x = 9,407,752,646,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,407,752,646,436/2,311,582
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,069,832.97

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