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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,352,332 and 3,519,096

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,352,332 and 3,519,096 is: 5,264,578.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,352,332 : 3,519,096 = 3,519,096 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,352,332/3,519,096 = 3,519,096/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,352,332x = 3,519,096 × 3,519,096
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,352,332x = 12,384,036,657,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,384,036,657,216/2,352,332
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,264,578.58

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