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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,477,399 and 3,670,050

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,477,399 and 3,670,050 is: 5,436,858.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,477,399 : 3,670,050 = 3,670,050 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,477,399/3,670,050 = 3,670,050/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,477,399x = 3,670,050 × 3,670,050
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,477,399x = 13,469,267,002,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,469,267,002,500/2,477,399
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,436,858.17

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