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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,364,528 and 3,668,775

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,364,528 and 3,668,775 is: 5,692,429.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,364,528 : 3,668,775 = 3,668,775 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,364,528/3,668,775 = 3,668,775/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,364,528x = 3,668,775 × 3,668,775
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,364,528x = 13,459,910,000,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,459,910,000,625/2,364,528
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,692,429.95

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