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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,380,728 and 3,403,086

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,380,728 and 3,403,086 is: 4,864,476.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,380,728 : 3,403,086 = 3,403,086 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,380,728/3,403,086 = 3,403,086/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,380,728x = 3,403,086 × 3,403,086
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,380,728x = 11,580,994,323,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,580,994,323,396/2,380,728
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,864,476.04

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