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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,366,928 and 3,845,448

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,366,928 and 3,845,448 is: 6,247,537.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,366,928 : 3,845,448 = 3,845,448 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,366,928/3,845,448 = 3,845,448/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,366,928x = 3,845,448 × 3,845,448
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,366,928x = 14,787,470,320,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,787,470,320,704/2,366,928
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,247,537.03

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