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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,305,622 and 3,683,289

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,305,622 and 3,683,289 is: 5,884,146.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,305,622 : 3,683,289 = 3,683,289 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,305,622/3,683,289 = 3,683,289/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,305,622x = 3,683,289 × 3,683,289
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,305,622x = 13,566,617,857,521
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,566,617,857,521/2,305,622
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,884,146.60

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