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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,319,312 and 3,689,784

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,319,312 and 3,689,784 is: 5,870,062.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,319,312 : 3,689,784 = 3,689,784 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,319,312/3,689,784 = 3,689,784/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,319,312x = 3,689,784 × 3,689,784
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,319,312x = 13,614,505,966,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,614,505,966,656/2,319,312
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,870,062.31

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