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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,349,362 and 3,734,091

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,349,362 and 3,734,091 is: 5,934,988.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,349,362 : 3,734,091 = 3,734,091 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,349,362/3,734,091 = 3,734,091/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,349,362x = 3,734,091 × 3,734,091
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,349,362x = 13,943,435,596,281
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,943,435,596,281/2,349,362
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,934,988.14

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