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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,923,392 and 5,927,424

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,923,392 and 5,927,424 is: 12,018,352.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,923,392 : 5,927,424 = 5,927,424 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,923,392/5,927,424 = 5,927,424/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,923,392x = 5,927,424 × 5,927,424
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,923,392x = 35,134,355,275,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,134,355,275,776/2,923,392
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,018,352.41

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