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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,365,050 and 3,653,962

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,365,050 and 3,653,962 is: 5,645,309.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,365,050 : 3,653,962 = 3,653,962 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,365,050/3,653,962 = 3,653,962/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,365,050x = 3,653,962 × 3,653,962
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,365,050x = 13,351,438,297,444
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,351,438,297,444/2,365,050
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,645,309.10

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