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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,364,945 and 3,652,221.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,364,945 and 3,652,221.75 is: 5,640,183.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,364,945 : 3,652,221.75 = 3,652,221.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,364,945/3,652,221.75 = 3,652,221.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,364,945x = 3,652,221.75 × 3,652,221.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,364,945x = 13,338,723,711,173.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,338,723,711,173.06/2,364,945
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,640,183.48

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