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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,296,866 and 3,525,600

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,296,866 and 3,525,600 is: 5,411,658.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,296,866 : 3,525,600 = 3,525,600 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,296,866/3,525,600 = 3,525,600/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,296,866x = 3,525,600 × 3,525,600
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,296,866x = 12,429,855,360,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,429,855,360,000/2,296,866
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,411,658.91

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