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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,367,198 and 3,349,539

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,367,198 and 3,349,539 is: 4,739,532.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,367,198 : 3,349,539 = 3,349,539 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,367,198/3,349,539 = 3,349,539/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,367,198x = 3,349,539 × 3,349,539
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,367,198x = 11,219,411,512,521
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,219,411,512,521/2,367,198
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,739,532.36

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