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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,337,093 and 3,496,299

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,337,093 and 3,496,299 is: 5,230,475.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,337,093 : 3,496,299 = 3,496,299 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,337,093/3,496,299 = 3,496,299/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,337,093x = 3,496,299 × 3,496,299
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,337,093x = 12,224,106,697,401
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,224,106,697,401/2,337,093
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,230,475.08

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