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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,424,933 and 3,371,675

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,424,933 and 3,371,675 is: 4,688,043.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,424,933 : 3,371,675 = 3,371,675 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,424,933/3,371,675 = 3,371,675/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,424,933x = 3,371,675 × 3,371,675
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,424,933x = 11,368,192,305,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,368,192,305,625/2,424,933
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,688,043.88

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