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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,375,511 and 3,227,424

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,375,511 and 3,227,424 is: 4,384,852.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,375,511 : 3,227,424 = 3,227,424 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,375,511/3,227,424 = 3,227,424/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,375,511x = 3,227,424 × 3,227,424
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,375,511x = 10,416,265,675,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,416,265,675,776/2,375,511
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,384,852.64

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