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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,354,075 and 3,331,931

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,354,075 and 3,331,931 is: 4,715,977.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,354,075 : 3,331,931 = 3,331,931 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,354,075/3,331,931 = 3,331,931/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,354,075x = 3,331,931 × 3,331,931
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,354,075x = 11,101,764,188,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,101,764,188,761/2,354,075
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,715,977.27

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