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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,362,122 and 3,664,581

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,362,122 and 3,664,581 is: 5,685,207.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,362,122 : 3,664,581 = 3,664,581 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,362,122/3,664,581 = 3,664,581/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,362,122x = 3,664,581 × 3,664,581
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,362,122x = 13,429,153,905,561
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,429,153,905,561/2,362,122
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,685,207.58

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