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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,358,693 and 3,534,354

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,358,693 and 3,534,354 is: 5,296,008.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,358,693 : 3,534,354 = 3,534,354 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,358,693/3,534,354 = 3,534,354/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,358,693x = 3,534,354 × 3,534,354
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,358,693x = 12,491,658,197,316
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,491,658,197,316/2,358,693
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,296,008.51

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