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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,346,368 and 3,659,776

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,346,368 and 3,659,776 is: 5,708,380.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,346,368 : 3,659,776 = 3,659,776 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,346,368/3,659,776 = 3,659,776/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,346,368x = 3,659,776 × 3,659,776
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,346,368x = 13,393,960,370,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,393,960,370,176/2,346,368
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,708,380.09

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