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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,343,896 and 3,522,084

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,343,896 and 3,522,084 is: 5,292,502.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,343,896 : 3,522,084 = 3,522,084 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,343,896/3,522,084 = 3,522,084/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,343,896x = 3,522,084 × 3,522,084
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,343,896x = 12,405,075,703,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,405,075,703,056/2,343,896
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,292,502.61

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