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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,396,541.94 and 3,370,918.78

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,396,541.94 and 3,370,918.78 is: 4,741,454.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,396,541.94 : 3,370,918.78 = 3,370,918.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,396,541.94/3,370,918.78 = 3,370,918.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,396,541.94x = 3,370,918.78 × 3,370,918.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,396,541.94x = 11,363,093,429,783.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,363,093,429,783.98/2,396,541.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,741,454.03

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