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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,395,755 and 3,618,585

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,395,755 and 3,618,585 is: 5,465,566.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,395,755 : 3,618,585 = 3,618,585 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,395,755/3,618,585 = 3,618,585/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,395,755x = 3,618,585 × 3,618,585
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,395,755x = 13,094,157,402,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,094,157,402,225/2,395,755
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,465,566.14

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