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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,343,895 and 3,522,083

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,343,895 and 3,522,083 is: 5,292,501.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,343,895 : 3,522,083 = 3,522,083 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,343,895/3,522,083 = 3,522,083/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,343,895x = 3,522,083 × 3,522,083
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,343,895x = 12,405,068,658,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,405,068,658,889/2,343,895
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,292,501.87

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