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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,311,592 and 3,067,218

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,311,592 and 3,067,218 is: 4,069,847.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,311,592 : 3,067,218 = 3,067,218 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,311,592/3,067,218 = 3,067,218/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,311,592x = 3,067,218 × 3,067,218
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,311,592x = 9,407,826,259,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,407,826,259,524/2,311,592
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,069,847.21

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