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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,477,401 and 3,670,053

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,477,401 and 3,670,053 is: 5,436,862.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,477,401 : 3,670,053 = 3,670,053 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,477,401/3,670,053 = 3,670,053/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,477,401x = 3,670,053 × 3,670,053
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,477,401x = 13,469,289,022,809
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,469,289,022,809/2,477,401
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,436,862.67

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