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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,368,808 and 3,376,060

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,368,808 and 3,376,060 is: 4,811,610.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,368,808 : 3,376,060 = 3,376,060 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,368,808/3,376,060 = 3,376,060/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,368,808x = 3,376,060 × 3,376,060
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,368,808x = 11,397,781,123,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,397,781,123,600/2,368,808
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,811,610.36

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