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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,399,764 and 3,375,558

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,399,764 and 3,375,558 is: 4,748,130.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,399,764 : 3,375,558 = 3,375,558 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,399,764/3,375,558 = 3,375,558/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,399,764x = 3,375,558 × 3,375,558
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,399,764x = 11,394,391,811,364
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,394,391,811,364/2,399,764
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,748,130.15

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