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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,328,191 and 3,477,948

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,328,191 and 3,477,948 is: 5,195,502.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,328,191 : 3,477,948 = 3,477,948 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,328,191/3,477,948 = 3,477,948/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,328,191x = 3,477,948 × 3,477,948
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,328,191x = 12,096,122,290,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,096,122,290,704/2,328,191
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,195,502.56

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