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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,477,402 and 3,670,055

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,477,402 and 3,670,055 is: 5,436,866.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,477,402 : 3,670,055 = 3,670,055 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,477,402/3,670,055 = 3,670,055/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,477,402x = 3,670,055 × 3,670,055
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,477,402x = 13,469,303,703,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,469,303,703,025/2,477,402
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,436,866.40

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