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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,442,114 and 3,590,010

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,442,114 and 3,590,010 is: 5,277,465.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,442,114 : 3,590,010 = 3,590,010 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,442,114/3,590,010 = 3,590,010/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,442,114x = 3,590,010 × 3,590,010
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,442,114x = 12,888,171,800,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,888,171,800,100/2,442,114
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,277,465.26

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