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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,404,220 and 3,744,193

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,404,220 and 3,744,193 is: 5,830,989.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,404,220 : 3,744,193 = 3,744,193 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,404,220/3,744,193 = 3,744,193/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,404,220x = 3,744,193 × 3,744,193
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,404,220x = 14,018,981,221,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,018,981,221,249/2,404,220
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,830,989.35

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