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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,363,338 and 3,666,402

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,363,338 and 3,666,402 is: 5,687,931.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,363,338 : 3,666,402 = 3,666,402 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,363,338/3,666,402 = 3,666,402/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,363,338x = 3,666,402 × 3,666,402
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,363,338x = 13,442,503,625,604
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,442,503,625,604/2,363,338
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,687,931.06

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