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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,411,187 and 3,283,626

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,411,187 and 3,283,626 is: 4,471,739.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,411,187 : 3,283,626 = 3,283,626 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,411,187/3,283,626 = 3,283,626/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,411,187x = 3,283,626 × 3,283,626
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,411,187x = 10,782,199,707,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,782,199,707,876/2,411,187
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,471,739.32

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