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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,354,076 and 3,331,932

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,354,076 and 3,331,932 is: 4,715,978.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,354,076 : 3,331,932 = 3,331,932 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,354,076/3,331,932 = 3,331,932/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,354,076x = 3,331,932 × 3,331,932
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,354,076x = 11,101,770,852,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,101,770,852,624/2,354,076
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,715,978.10

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