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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,433,714 and 3,783,317

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,433,714 and 3,783,317 is: 5,881,335.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,433,714 : 3,783,317 = 3,783,317 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,433,714/3,783,317 = 3,783,317/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,433,714x = 3,783,317 × 3,783,317
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,433,714x = 14,313,487,522,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,313,487,522,489/2,433,714
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,881,335.08

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