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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,366,480 and 3,384,092

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,366,480 and 3,384,092 is: 4,839,288.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,366,480 : 3,384,092 = 3,384,092 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,366,480/3,384,092 = 3,384,092/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,366,480x = 3,384,092 × 3,384,092
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,366,480x = 11,452,078,664,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,452,078,664,464/2,366,480
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,839,288.17

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