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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,318,192 and 3,546,126

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,318,192 and 3,546,126 is: 5,424,490.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,318,192 : 3,546,126 = 3,546,126 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,318,192/3,546,126 = 3,546,126/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,318,192x = 3,546,126 × 3,546,126
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,318,192x = 12,575,009,607,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,575,009,607,876/2,318,192
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,424,490.12

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