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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,441,784 and 3,592,077

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,441,784 and 3,592,077 is: 5,284,258.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,441,784 : 3,592,077 = 3,592,077 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,441,784/3,592,077 = 3,592,077/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,441,784x = 3,592,077 × 3,592,077
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,441,784x = 12,903,017,173,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,903,017,173,929/2,441,784
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,284,258.22

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