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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,467,710 and 3,361,833

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,467,710 and 3,361,833 is: 4,579,922.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,467,710 : 3,361,833 = 3,361,833 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,467,710/3,361,833 = 3,361,833/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,467,710x = 3,361,833 × 3,361,833
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,467,710x = 11,301,921,119,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,301,921,119,889/2,467,710
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,579,922.73

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