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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,320,752 and 3,601,008

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,320,752 and 3,601,008 is: 5,587,524.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,320,752 : 3,601,008 = 3,601,008 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,320,752/3,601,008 = 3,601,008/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,320,752x = 3,601,008 × 3,601,008
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,320,752x = 12,967,258,616,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,967,258,616,064/2,320,752
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,587,524.48

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