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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,355,222 and 3,735,450

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,355,222 and 3,735,450 is: 5,924,531.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,355,222 : 3,735,450 = 3,735,450 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,355,222/3,735,450 = 3,735,450/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,355,222x = 3,735,450 × 3,735,450
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,355,222x = 13,953,586,702,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,953,586,702,500/2,355,222
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,924,531.40

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