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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,393,188 and 3,591,449

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,393,188 and 3,591,449 is: 5,389,675.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,393,188 : 3,591,449 = 3,591,449 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,393,188/3,591,449 = 3,591,449/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,393,188x = 3,591,449 × 3,591,449
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,393,188x = 12,898,505,919,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,898,505,919,601/2,393,188
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,389,675.16

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