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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,350,860 and 3,491,730

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,350,860 and 3,491,730 is: 5,186,263.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,350,860 : 3,491,730 = 3,491,730 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,350,860/3,491,730 = 3,491,730/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,350,860x = 3,491,730 × 3,491,730
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,350,860x = 12,192,178,392,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,192,178,392,900/2,350,860
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,186,263.07

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