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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,419,702 and 3,714,147

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,419,702 and 3,714,147 is: 5,701,068.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,419,702 : 3,714,147 = 3,714,147 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,419,702/3,714,147 = 3,714,147/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,419,702x = 3,714,147 × 3,714,147
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,419,702x = 13,794,887,937,609
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,794,887,937,609/2,419,702
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,701,068.95

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