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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,444,127 and 3,697,641

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,444,127 and 3,697,641 is: 5,594,041.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,444,127 : 3,697,641 = 3,697,641 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,444,127/3,697,641 = 3,697,641/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,444,127x = 3,697,641 × 3,697,641
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,444,127x = 13,672,548,964,881
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,672,548,964,881/2,444,127
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,594,041.95

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