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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,293,593 and 3,643,795

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,293,593 and 3,643,795 is: 5,788,839.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,293,593 : 3,643,795 = 3,643,795 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,293,593/3,643,795 = 3,643,795/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,293,593x = 3,643,795 × 3,643,795
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,293,593x = 13,277,242,002,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,277,242,002,025/2,293,593
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,788,839.61

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