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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,367,200 and 3,349,540

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,367,200 and 3,349,540 is: 4,739,531.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,367,200 : 3,349,540 = 3,349,540 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,367,200/3,349,540 = 3,349,540/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,367,200x = 3,349,540 × 3,349,540
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,367,200x = 11,219,418,211,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,219,418,211,600/2,367,200
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,739,531.18

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