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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,330,200 and 3,148,251

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,330,200 and 3,148,251 is: 4,253,490.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,330,200 : 3,148,251 = 3,148,251 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,330,200/3,148,251 = 3,148,251/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,330,200x = 3,148,251 × 3,148,251
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,330,200x = 9,911,484,359,001
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,911,484,359,001/2,330,200
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,253,490.84

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