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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,393,193 and 3,591,456

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,393,193 and 3,591,456 is: 5,389,684.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,393,193 : 3,591,456 = 3,591,456 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,393,193/3,591,456 = 3,591,456/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,393,193x = 3,591,456 × 3,591,456
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,393,193x = 12,898,556,199,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,898,556,199,936/2,393,193
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,389,684.91

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