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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,343,258 and 3,750,739

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,343,258 and 3,750,739 is: 6,003,625.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,343,258 : 3,750,739 = 3,750,739 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,343,258/3,750,739 = 3,750,739/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,343,258x = 3,750,739 × 3,750,739
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,343,258x = 14,068,043,046,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,068,043,046,121/2,343,258
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,003,625.31

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