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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,364,192 and 3,744,216

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,364,192 and 3,744,216 is: 5,929,786.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,364,192 : 3,744,216 = 3,744,216 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,364,192/3,744,216 = 3,744,216/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,364,192x = 3,744,216 × 3,744,216
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,364,192x = 14,019,153,454,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,019,153,454,656/2,364,192
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,929,786.35

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