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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,434,776 and 3,799,560

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,434,776 and 3,799,560 is: 5,929,357.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,434,776 : 3,799,560 = 3,799,560 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,434,776/3,799,560 = 3,799,560/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,434,776x = 3,799,560 × 3,799,560
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,434,776x = 14,436,656,193,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,436,656,193,600/2,434,776
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,929,357.03

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