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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,364,534 and 3,668,781

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,364,534 and 3,668,781 is: 5,692,434.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,364,534 : 3,668,781 = 3,668,781 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,364,534/3,668,781 = 3,668,781/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,364,534x = 3,668,781 × 3,668,781
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,364,534x = 13,459,954,025,961
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,459,954,025,961/2,364,534
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,692,434.12

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