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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,323,832 and 3,520,524

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,323,832 and 3,520,524 is: 5,333,470.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,323,832 : 3,520,524 = 3,520,524 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,323,832/3,520,524 = 3,520,524/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,323,832x = 3,520,524 × 3,520,524
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,323,832x = 12,394,089,234,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,394,089,234,576/2,323,832
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,333,470.42

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