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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,310,160 and 3,555,452

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,310,160 and 3,555,452 is: 5,472,018.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,310,160 : 3,555,452 = 3,555,452 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,310,160/3,555,452 = 3,555,452/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,310,160x = 3,555,452 × 3,555,452
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,310,160x = 12,641,238,924,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,641,238,924,304/2,310,160
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,472,018.79

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