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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,379,928 and 3,625,670

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,379,928 and 3,625,670 is: 5,523,479.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,379,928 : 3,625,670 = 3,625,670 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,379,928/3,625,670 = 3,625,670/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,379,928x = 3,625,670 × 3,625,670
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,379,928x = 13,145,482,948,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,145,482,948,900/2,379,928
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,523,479.26

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