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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,393,638 and 3,592,919

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,393,638 and 3,592,919 is: 5,393,074.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,393,638 : 3,592,919 = 3,592,919 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,393,638/3,592,919 = 3,592,919/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,393,638x = 3,592,919 × 3,592,919
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,393,638x = 12,909,066,940,561
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,909,066,940,561/2,393,638
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,393,074.03

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