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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,411,583 and 3,732,415

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,411,583 and 3,732,415 is: 5,776,671.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,411,583 : 3,732,415 = 3,732,415 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,411,583/3,732,415 = 3,732,415/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,411,583x = 3,732,415 × 3,732,415
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,411,583x = 13,930,921,732,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,930,921,732,225/2,411,583
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,776,671.06

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