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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,379,532 and 3,625,050

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,379,532 and 3,625,050 is: 5,522,509.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,379,532 : 3,625,050 = 3,625,050 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,379,532/3,625,050 = 3,625,050/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,379,532x = 3,625,050 × 3,625,050
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,379,532x = 13,140,987,502,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,140,987,502,500/2,379,532
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,522,509.26

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