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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,346,156 and 3,627,054

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,346,156 and 3,627,054 is: 5,607,265.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,346,156 : 3,627,054 = 3,627,054 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,346,156/3,627,054 = 3,627,054/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,346,156x = 3,627,054 × 3,627,054
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,346,156x = 13,155,520,718,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,155,520,718,916/2,346,156
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,607,265.98

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