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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,467,614 and 3,361,706

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,467,614 and 3,361,706 is: 4,579,754.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,467,614 : 3,361,706 = 3,361,706 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,467,614/3,361,706 = 3,361,706/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,467,614x = 3,361,706 × 3,361,706
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,467,614x = 11,301,067,230,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,301,067,230,436/2,467,614
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,579,754.87

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