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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,477,610 and 3,670,353

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,477,610 and 3,670,353 is: 5,437,292.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,477,610 : 3,670,353 = 3,670,353 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,477,610/3,670,353 = 3,670,353/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,477,610x = 3,670,353 × 3,670,353
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,477,610x = 13,471,491,144,609
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,471,491,144,609/2,477,610
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,437,292.85

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