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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,441,688 and 3,735,108

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,441,688 and 3,735,108 is: 5,713,683.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,441,688 : 3,735,108 = 3,735,108 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,441,688/3,735,108 = 3,735,108/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,441,688x = 3,735,108 × 3,735,108
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,441,688x = 13,951,031,771,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,951,031,771,664/2,441,688
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,713,683.23

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