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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,473,198 and 3,934,207

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,473,198 and 3,934,207 is: 6,258,287.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,473,198 : 3,934,207 = 3,934,207 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,473,198/3,934,207 = 3,934,207/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,473,198x = 3,934,207 × 3,934,207
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,473,198x = 15,477,984,718,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,477,984,718,849/2,473,198
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,258,287.74

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