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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,360,610 and 3,463,455

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,360,610 and 3,463,455 is: 5,081,534.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,360,610 : 3,463,455 = 3,463,455 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,360,610/3,463,455 = 3,463,455/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,360,610x = 3,463,455 × 3,463,455
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,360,610x = 11,995,520,537,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,995,520,537,025/2,360,610
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,081,534.24

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