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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,364,768 and 3,668,598

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,364,768 and 3,668,598 is: 5,691,303.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,364,768 : 3,668,598 = 3,668,598 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,364,768/3,668,598 = 3,668,598/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,364,768x = 3,668,598 × 3,668,598
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,364,768x = 13,458,611,285,604
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,458,611,285,604/2,364,768
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,691,303.03

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