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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,441,703 and 3,591,990

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,441,703 and 3,591,990 is: 5,284,177.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,441,703 : 3,591,990 = 3,591,990 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,441,703/3,591,990 = 3,591,990/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,441,703x = 3,591,990 × 3,591,990
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,441,703x = 12,902,392,160,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,902,392,160,100/2,441,703
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,284,177.54

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