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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,293,595 and 3,643,797

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,293,595 and 3,643,797 is: 5,788,840.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,293,595 : 3,643,797 = 3,643,797 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,293,595/3,643,797 = 3,643,797/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,293,595x = 3,643,797 × 3,643,797
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,293,595x = 13,277,256,577,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,277,256,577,209/2,293,595
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,788,840.91

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