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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,430,928 and 3,773,824

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,430,928 and 3,773,824 is: 5,858,564.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,430,928 : 3,773,824 = 3,773,824 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,430,928/3,773,824 = 3,773,824/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,430,928x = 3,773,824 × 3,773,824
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,430,928x = 14,241,747,582,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,241,747,582,976/2,430,928
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,858,564.13

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