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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,369,252 and 3,376,662

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,369,252 and 3,376,662 is: 4,812,424.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,369,252 : 3,376,662 = 3,376,662 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,369,252/3,376,662 = 3,376,662/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,369,252x = 3,376,662 × 3,376,662
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,369,252x = 11,401,846,262,244
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,401,846,262,244/2,369,252
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,812,424.45

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