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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,399,629 and 3,374,911

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,399,629 and 3,374,911 is: 4,746,577.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,399,629 : 3,374,911 = 3,374,911 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,399,629/3,374,911 = 3,374,911/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,399,629x = 3,374,911 × 3,374,911
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,399,629x = 11,390,024,257,921
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,390,024,257,921/2,399,629
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,746,577.18

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