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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,441,762 and 3,592,050

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,441,762 and 3,592,050 is: 5,284,226.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,441,762 : 3,592,050 = 3,592,050 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,441,762/3,592,050 = 3,592,050/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,441,762x = 3,592,050 × 3,592,050
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,441,762x = 12,902,823,202,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,902,823,202,500/2,441,762
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,284,226.39

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