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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,366,472 and 3,384,081

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,366,472 and 3,384,081 is: 4,839,273.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,366,472 : 3,384,081 = 3,384,081 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,366,472/3,384,081 = 3,384,081/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,366,472x = 3,384,081 × 3,384,081
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,366,472x = 11,452,004,214,561
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,452,004,214,561/2,366,472
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,839,273.07

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