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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,419,733 and 3,714,191

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,419,733 and 3,714,191 is: 5,701,130.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,419,733 : 3,714,191 = 3,714,191 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,419,733/3,714,191 = 3,714,191/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,419,733x = 3,714,191 × 3,714,191
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,419,733x = 13,795,214,784,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,795,214,784,481/2,419,733
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,701,130.99

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