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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,336,512 and 3,535,946

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,336,512 and 3,535,946 is: 5,351,102.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,336,512 : 3,535,946 = 3,535,946 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,336,512/3,535,946 = 3,535,946/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,336,512x = 3,535,946 × 3,535,946
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,336,512x = 12,502,914,114,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,502,914,114,916/2,336,512
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,351,102.03

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