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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,327,040 and 3,413,952

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,327,040 and 3,413,952 is: 5,008,538.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,327,040 : 3,413,952 = 3,413,952 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,327,040/3,413,952 = 3,413,952/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,327,040x = 3,413,952 × 3,413,952
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,327,040x = 11,655,068,258,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,655,068,258,304/2,327,040
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,008,538.00

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