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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,332,683 and 3,651,301

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,332,683 and 3,651,301 is: 5,715,306.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,332,683 : 3,651,301 = 3,651,301 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,332,683/3,651,301 = 3,651,301/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,332,683x = 3,651,301 × 3,651,301
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,332,683x = 13,331,998,992,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,331,998,992,601/2,332,683
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,715,306.79

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