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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,751,322 and 3,669,411

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,751,322 and 3,669,411 is: 4,893,857.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,751,322 : 3,669,411 = 3,669,411 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,751,322/3,669,411 = 3,669,411/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,751,322x = 3,669,411 × 3,669,411
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,751,322x = 13,464,577,086,921
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,464,577,086,921/2,751,322
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,893,857.24

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