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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,311,638 and 3,067,299

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,311,638 and 3,067,299 is: 4,069,981.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,311,638 : 3,067,299 = 3,067,299 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,311,638/3,067,299 = 3,067,299/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,311,638x = 3,067,299 × 3,067,299
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,311,638x = 9,408,323,155,401
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,408,323,155,401/2,311,638
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,069,981.18

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