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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,453,712 and 3,724,710

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,453,712 and 3,724,710 is: 5,654,072.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,453,712 : 3,724,710 = 3,724,710 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,453,712/3,724,710 = 3,724,710/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,453,712x = 3,724,710 × 3,724,710
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,453,712x = 13,873,464,584,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,873,464,584,100/2,453,712
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,654,072.11

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