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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,380,948 and 3,592,890

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,380,948 and 3,592,890 is: 5,421,730.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,380,948 : 3,592,890 = 3,592,890 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,380,948/3,592,890 = 3,592,890/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,380,948x = 3,592,890 × 3,592,890
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,380,948x = 12,908,858,552,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,908,858,552,100/2,380,948
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,421,730.57

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