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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,320,333 and 3,585,503

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,320,333 and 3,585,503 is: 5,540,511.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,320,333 : 3,585,503 = 3,585,503 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,320,333/3,585,503 = 3,585,503/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,320,333x = 3,585,503 × 3,585,503
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,320,333x = 12,855,831,763,009
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,855,831,763,009/2,320,333
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,540,511.54

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