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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,392,708 and 3,677,756

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,392,708 and 3,677,756 is: 5,652,962.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,392,708 : 3,677,756 = 3,677,756 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,392,708/3,677,756 = 3,677,756/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,392,708x = 3,677,756 × 3,677,756
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,392,708x = 13,525,889,195,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,525,889,195,536/2,392,708
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,652,962.75

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