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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,355,326 and 3,735,732

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,355,326 and 3,735,732 is: 5,925,164.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,355,326 : 3,735,732 = 3,735,732 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,355,326/3,735,732 = 3,735,732/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,355,326x = 3,735,732 × 3,735,732
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,355,326x = 13,955,693,575,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,955,693,575,824/2,355,326
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,925,164.32

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