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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,337,105 and 3,590,079

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,337,105 and 3,590,079 is: 5,514,800.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,337,105 : 3,590,079 = 3,590,079 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,337,105/3,590,079 = 3,590,079/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,337,105x = 3,590,079 × 3,590,079
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,337,105x = 12,888,667,226,241
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,888,667,226,241/2,337,105
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,514,800.24

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