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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,349,360 and 3,734,088

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,349,360 and 3,734,088 is: 5,934,983.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,349,360 : 3,734,088 = 3,734,088 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,349,360/3,734,088 = 3,734,088/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,349,360x = 3,734,088 × 3,734,088
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,349,360x = 13,943,413,191,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,943,413,191,744/2,349,360
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,934,983.65

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