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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,477,933 and 3,489,528

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,477,933 and 3,489,528 is: 4,914,098.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,477,933 : 3,489,528 = 3,489,528 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,477,933/3,489,528 = 3,489,528/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,477,933x = 3,489,528 × 3,489,528
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,477,933x = 12,176,805,662,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,176,805,662,784/2,477,933
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,914,098.03

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