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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,423,190 and 3,801,603

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,423,190 and 3,801,603 is: 5,964,115.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,423,190 : 3,801,603 = 3,801,603 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,423,190/3,801,603 = 3,801,603/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,423,190x = 3,801,603 × 3,801,603
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,423,190x = 14,452,185,369,609
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,452,185,369,609/2,423,190
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,964,115.64

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