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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,383,353 and 3,060,161

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,383,353 and 3,060,161 is: 3,929,164.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,383,353 : 3,060,161 = 3,060,161 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,383,353/3,060,161 = 3,060,161/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,383,353x = 3,060,161 × 3,060,161
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,383,353x = 9,364,585,345,921
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,364,585,345,921/2,383,353
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,929,164.23

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