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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,365,037 and 3,653,943

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,365,037 and 3,653,943 is: 5,645,281.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,365,037 : 3,653,943 = 3,653,943 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,365,037/3,653,943 = 3,653,943/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,365,037x = 3,653,943 × 3,653,943
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,365,037x = 13,351,299,447,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,351,299,447,249/2,365,037
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,645,281.43

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