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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,385,906 and 3,613,607

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,385,906 and 3,613,607 is: 5,473,038.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,385,906 : 3,613,607 = 3,613,607 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,385,906/3,613,607 = 3,613,607/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,385,906x = 3,613,607 × 3,613,607
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,385,906x = 13,058,155,550,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,058,155,550,449/2,385,906
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,473,038.56

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