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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,364,492 and 3,571,570

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,364,492 and 3,571,570 is: 5,394,863.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,364,492 : 3,571,570 = 3,571,570 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,364,492/3,571,570 = 3,571,570/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,364,492x = 3,571,570 × 3,571,570
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,364,492x = 12,756,112,264,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,756,112,264,900/2,364,492
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,394,863.79

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