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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,414,644 and 3,267,662

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,414,644 and 3,267,662 is: 4,422,024.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,414,644 : 3,267,662 = 3,267,662 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,414,644/3,267,662 = 3,267,662/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,414,644x = 3,267,662 × 3,267,662
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,414,644x = 10,677,614,946,244
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,677,614,946,244/2,414,644
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,422,024.51

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