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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,332,995.75 and 3,570,534

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,332,995.75 and 3,570,534 is: 5,464,524.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,332,995.75 : 3,570,534 = 3,570,534 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,332,995.75/3,570,534 = 3,570,534/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,332,995.75x = 3,570,534 × 3,570,534
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,332,995.75x = 12,748,713,045,156
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,748,713,045,156/2,332,995.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,464,524.76

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