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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,326,896 and 3,575,400

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,326,896 and 3,575,400 is: 5,493,793.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,326,896 : 3,575,400 = 3,575,400 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,326,896/3,575,400 = 3,575,400/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,326,896x = 3,575,400 × 3,575,400
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,326,896x = 12,783,485,160,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,783,485,160,000/2,326,896
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,493,793.09

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