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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,392,734 and 3,677,790

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,392,734 and 3,677,790 is: 5,653,005.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,392,734 : 3,677,790 = 3,677,790 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,392,734/3,677,790 = 3,677,790/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,392,734x = 3,677,790 × 3,677,790
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,392,734x = 13,526,139,284,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,526,139,284,100/2,392,734
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,653,005.84

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