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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,416,180 and 3,379,774

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,416,180 and 3,379,774 is: 4,727,657.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,416,180 : 3,379,774 = 3,379,774 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,416,180/3,379,774 = 3,379,774/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,416,180x = 3,379,774 × 3,379,774
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,416,180x = 11,422,872,291,076
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,422,872,291,076/2,416,180
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,727,657.83

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