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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,337,684 and 3,506,582

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,337,684 and 3,506,582 is: 5,259,957.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,337,684 : 3,506,582 = 3,506,582 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,337,684/3,506,582 = 3,506,582/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,337,684x = 3,506,582 × 3,506,582
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,337,684x = 12,296,117,322,724
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,296,117,322,724/2,337,684
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,259,957.00

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