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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,362,625 and 3,572,127

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,362,625 and 3,572,127 is: 5,400,811.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,362,625 : 3,572,127 = 3,572,127 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,362,625/3,572,127 = 3,572,127/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,362,625x = 3,572,127 × 3,572,127
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,362,625x = 12,760,091,304,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,760,091,304,129/2,362,625
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,400,811.09

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