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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,311,636 and 3,067,284

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,311,636 and 3,067,284 is: 4,069,944.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,311,636 : 3,067,284 = 3,067,284 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,311,636/3,067,284 = 3,067,284/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,311,636x = 3,067,284 × 3,067,284
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,311,636x = 9,408,231,136,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,408,231,136,656/2,311,636
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,069,944.89

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