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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,301,055 and 3,601,810

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,301,055 and 3,601,810 is: 5,637,864.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,301,055 : 3,601,810 = 3,601,810 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,301,055/3,601,810 = 3,601,810/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,301,055x = 3,601,810 × 3,601,810
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,301,055x = 12,973,035,276,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,973,035,276,100/2,301,055
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,637,864.06

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