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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,433,712 and 3,783,314

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,433,712 and 3,783,314 is: 5,881,330.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,433,712 : 3,783,314 = 3,783,314 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,433,712/3,783,314 = 3,783,314/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,433,712x = 3,783,314 × 3,783,314
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,433,712x = 14,313,464,822,596
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,313,464,822,596/2,433,712
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,881,330.59

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