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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,433,032 and 3,557,100

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,433,032 and 3,557,100 is: 5,200,490.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,433,032 : 3,557,100 = 3,557,100 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,433,032/3,557,100 = 3,557,100/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,433,032x = 3,557,100 × 3,557,100
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,433,032x = 12,652,960,410,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,652,960,410,000/2,433,032
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,200,490.75

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