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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,393,280 and 3,581,820

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,393,280 and 3,581,820 is: 5,360,607.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,393,280 : 3,581,820 = 3,581,820 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,393,280/3,581,820 = 3,581,820/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,393,280x = 3,581,820 × 3,581,820
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,393,280x = 12,829,434,512,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,829,434,512,400/2,393,280
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,360,607.41

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