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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,349,354 and 3,738,309

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,349,354 and 3,738,309 is: 5,948,424.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,349,354 : 3,738,309 = 3,738,309 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,349,354/3,738,309 = 3,738,309/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,349,354x = 3,738,309 × 3,738,309
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,349,354x = 13,974,954,179,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,974,954,179,481/2,349,354
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,948,424.20

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