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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,339,964 and 3,526,545

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,339,964 and 3,526,545 is: 5,314,833.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,339,964 : 3,526,545 = 3,526,545 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,339,964/3,526,545 = 3,526,545/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,339,964x = 3,526,545 × 3,526,545
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,339,964x = 12,436,519,637,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,436,519,637,025/2,339,964
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,314,833.75

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