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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,332,728 and 3,651,330

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,332,728 and 3,651,330 is: 5,715,287.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,332,728 : 3,651,330 = 3,651,330 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,332,728/3,651,330 = 3,651,330/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,332,728x = 3,651,330 × 3,651,330
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,332,728x = 13,332,210,768,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,332,210,768,900/2,332,728
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,715,287.32

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