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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,369,358 and 3,385,827

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,369,358 and 3,385,827 is: 4,838,367.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,369,358 : 3,385,827 = 3,385,827 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,369,358/3,385,827 = 3,385,827/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,369,358x = 3,385,827 × 3,385,827
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,369,358x = 11,463,824,473,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,463,824,473,929/2,369,358
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,838,367.39

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