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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,350,056 and 3,170,784

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,350,056 and 3,170,784 is: 4,278,141.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,350,056 : 3,170,784 = 3,170,784 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,350,056/3,170,784 = 3,170,784/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,350,056x = 3,170,784 × 3,170,784
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,350,056x = 10,053,871,174,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,053,871,174,656/2,350,056
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,278,141.11

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