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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,350,066 and 3,170,799

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,350,066 and 3,170,799 is: 4,278,163.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,350,066 : 3,170,799 = 3,170,799 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,350,066/3,170,799 = 3,170,799/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,350,066x = 3,170,799 × 3,170,799
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,350,066x = 10,053,966,298,401
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,053,966,298,401/2,350,066
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,278,163.38

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