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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,370,174 and 5,591,647

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,370,174 and 5,591,647 is: 13,191,654.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,370,174 : 5,591,647 = 5,591,647 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,370,174/5,591,647 = 5,591,647/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,370,174x = 5,591,647 × 5,591,647
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,370,174x = 31,266,516,172,609
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,266,516,172,609/2,370,174
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,191,654.36

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