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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,414,583 and 3,383,991

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,414,583 and 3,383,991 is: 4,742,597.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,414,583 : 3,383,991 = 3,383,991 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,414,583/3,383,991 = 3,383,991/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,414,583x = 3,383,991 × 3,383,991
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,414,583x = 11,451,395,088,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,451,395,088,081/2,414,583
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,742,597.41

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