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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,365,392 and 3,706,334

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,365,392 and 3,706,334 is: 5,807,456.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,365,392 : 3,706,334 = 3,706,334 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,365,392/3,706,334 = 3,706,334/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,365,392x = 3,706,334 × 3,706,334
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,365,392x = 13,736,911,719,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,736,911,719,556/2,365,392
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,807,456.74

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