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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,434,365 and 3,789,333

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,434,365 and 3,789,333 is: 5,898,476.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,434,365 : 3,789,333 = 3,789,333 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,434,365/3,789,333 = 3,789,333/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,434,365x = 3,789,333 × 3,789,333
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,434,365x = 14,359,044,584,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,359,044,584,889/2,434,365
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,898,476.43

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