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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,328,068 and 3,591,788

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,328,068 and 3,591,788 is: 5,541,479.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,328,068 : 3,591,788 = 3,591,788 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,328,068/3,591,788 = 3,591,788/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,328,068x = 3,591,788 × 3,591,788
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,328,068x = 12,900,941,036,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,900,941,036,944/2,328,068
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,541,479.47

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