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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,379,706 and 3,574,783

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,379,706 and 3,574,783 is: 5,370,021.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,379,706 : 3,574,783 = 3,574,783 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,379,706/3,574,783 = 3,574,783/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,379,706x = 3,574,783 × 3,574,783
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,379,706x = 12,779,073,497,089
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,779,073,497,089/2,379,706
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,370,021.97

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