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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,293,749 and 3,644,028

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,293,749 and 3,644,028 is: 5,789,186.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,293,749 : 3,644,028 = 3,644,028 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,293,749/3,644,028 = 3,644,028/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,293,749x = 3,644,028 × 3,644,028
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,293,749x = 13,278,940,064,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,278,940,064,784/2,293,749
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,789,186.20

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