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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,317,361 and 3,393,083

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,317,361 and 3,393,083 is: 4,968,156.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,317,361 : 3,393,083 = 3,393,083 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,317,361/3,393,083 = 3,393,083/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,317,361x = 3,393,083 × 3,393,083
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,317,361x = 11,513,012,244,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,513,012,244,889/2,317,361
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,968,156.56

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