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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,364,524 and 3,668,766

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,364,524 and 3,668,766 is: 5,692,411.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,364,524 : 3,668,766 = 3,668,766 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,364,524/3,668,766 = 3,668,766/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,364,524x = 3,668,766 × 3,668,766
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,364,524x = 13,459,843,962,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,459,843,962,756/2,364,524
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,692,411.65

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