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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,353,187 and 3,313,768

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,353,187 and 3,313,768 is: 4,666,462.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,353,187 : 3,313,768 = 3,313,768 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,353,187/3,313,768 = 3,313,768/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,353,187x = 3,313,768 × 3,313,768
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,353,187x = 10,981,058,357,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,981,058,357,824/2,353,187
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,666,462.27

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