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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,477,426 and 3,670,091

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,477,426 and 3,670,091 is: 5,436,920.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,477,426 : 3,670,091 = 3,670,091 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,477,426/3,670,091 = 3,670,091/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,477,426x = 3,670,091 × 3,670,091
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,477,426x = 13,469,567,948,281
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,469,567,948,281/2,477,426
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,436,920.40

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