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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,477,070 and 3,828,324

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,477,070 and 3,828,324 is: 5,916,693.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,477,070 : 3,828,324 = 3,828,324 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,477,070/3,828,324 = 3,828,324/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,477,070x = 3,828,324 × 3,828,324
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,477,070x = 14,656,064,648,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,656,064,648,976/2,477,070
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,916,693.77

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