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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,319,866 and 3,549,135

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,319,866 and 3,549,135 is: 5,429,778.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,319,866 : 3,549,135 = 3,549,135 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,319,866/3,549,135 = 3,549,135/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,319,866x = 3,549,135 × 3,549,135
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,319,866x = 12,596,359,248,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,596,359,248,225/2,319,866
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,429,778.81

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