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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,439,218 and 3,623,439

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,439,218 and 3,623,439 is: 5,382,589.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,439,218 : 3,623,439 = 3,623,439 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,439,218/3,623,439 = 3,623,439/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,439,218x = 3,623,439 × 3,623,439
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,439,218x = 13,129,310,186,721
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,129,310,186,721/2,439,218
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,382,589.91

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