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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,467,590 and 3,361,671

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,467,590 and 3,361,671 is: 4,579,704.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,467,590 : 3,361,671 = 3,361,671 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,467,590/3,361,671 = 3,361,671/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,467,590x = 3,361,671 × 3,361,671
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,467,590x = 11,300,831,912,241
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,300,831,912,241/2,467,590
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,579,704.05

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