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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,467,338 and 3,871,410

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,467,338 and 3,871,410 is: 6,074,488.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,467,338 : 3,871,410 = 3,871,410 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,467,338/3,871,410 = 3,871,410/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,467,338x = 3,871,410 × 3,871,410
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,467,338x = 14,987,815,388,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,987,815,388,100/2,467,338
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,074,488.13

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