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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,411,622 and 3,838,833

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,411,622 and 3,838,833 is: 6,110,675.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,411,622 : 3,838,833 = 3,838,833 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,411,622/3,838,833 = 3,838,833/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,411,622x = 3,838,833 × 3,838,833
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,411,622x = 14,736,638,801,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,736,638,801,889/2,411,622
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,110,675.22

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