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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,406,570 and 3,610,368

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,406,570 and 3,610,368 is: 5,416,321.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,406,570 : 3,610,368 = 3,610,368 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,406,570/3,610,368 = 3,610,368/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,406,570x = 3,610,368 × 3,610,368
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,406,570x = 13,034,757,095,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,034,757,095,424/2,406,570
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,416,321.61

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