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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,319,862 and 3,549,130

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,319,862 and 3,549,130 is: 5,429,772.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,319,862 : 3,549,130 = 3,549,130 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,319,862/3,549,130 = 3,549,130/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,319,862x = 3,549,130 × 3,549,130
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,319,862x = 12,596,323,756,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,596,323,756,900/2,319,862
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,429,772.87

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