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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,444,305 and 3,591,541

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,444,305 and 3,591,541 is: 5,277,232.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,444,305 : 3,591,541 = 3,591,541 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,444,305/3,591,541 = 3,591,541/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,444,305x = 3,591,541 × 3,591,541
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,444,305x = 12,899,166,754,681
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,899,166,754,681/2,444,305
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,277,232.90

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