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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,017,824 and 3,363,038

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,017,824 and 3,363,038 is: 5,605,060.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,017,824 : 3,363,038 = 3,363,038 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,017,824/3,363,038 = 3,363,038/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,017,824x = 3,363,038 × 3,363,038
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,017,824x = 11,310,024,589,444
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,310,024,589,444/2,017,824
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,605,060.00

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