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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,353,374 and 3,636,495

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,353,374 and 3,636,495 is: 5,619,207.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,353,374 : 3,636,495 = 3,636,495 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,353,374/3,636,495 = 3,636,495/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,353,374x = 3,636,495 × 3,636,495
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,353,374x = 13,224,095,885,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,224,095,885,025/2,353,374
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,619,207.10

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