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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,477,393 and 3,670,041

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,477,393 and 3,670,041 is: 5,436,844.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,477,393 : 3,670,041 = 3,670,041 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,477,393/3,670,041 = 3,670,041/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,477,393x = 3,670,041 × 3,670,041
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,477,393x = 13,469,200,941,681
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,469,200,941,681/2,477,393
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,436,844.68

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