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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,441,774 and 3,592,062

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,441,774 and 3,592,062 is: 5,284,235.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,441,774 : 3,592,062 = 3,592,062 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,441,774/3,592,062 = 3,592,062/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,441,774x = 3,592,062 × 3,592,062
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,441,774x = 12,902,909,411,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,902,909,411,844/2,441,774
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,284,235.73

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