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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,369,181 and 3,464,917

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,369,181 and 3,464,917 is: 5,067,426.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,369,181 : 3,464,917 = 3,464,917 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,369,181/3,464,917 = 3,464,917/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,369,181x = 3,464,917 × 3,464,917
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,369,181x = 12,005,649,816,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,005,649,816,889/2,369,181
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,067,426.18

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