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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,349,364 and 3,734,094

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,349,364 and 3,734,094 is: 5,934,992.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,349,364 : 3,734,094 = 3,734,094 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,349,364/3,734,094 = 3,734,094/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,349,364x = 3,734,094 × 3,734,094
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,349,364x = 13,943,458,000,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,943,458,000,836/2,349,364
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,934,992.62

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