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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,364,518 and 3,668,760

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,364,518 and 3,668,760 is: 5,692,407.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,364,518 : 3,668,760 = 3,668,760 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,364,518/3,668,760 = 3,668,760/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,364,518x = 3,668,760 × 3,668,760
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,364,518x = 13,459,799,937,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,459,799,937,600/2,364,518
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,692,407.47

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