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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,317,248 and 3,392,928

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,317,248 and 3,392,928 is: 4,967,944.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,317,248 : 3,392,928 = 3,392,928 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,317,248/3,392,928 = 3,392,928/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,317,248x = 3,392,928 × 3,392,928
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,317,248x = 11,511,960,413,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,511,960,413,184/2,317,248
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,967,944.91

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