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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,406,650 and 3,610,450

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,406,650 and 3,610,450 is: 5,416,387.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,406,650 : 3,610,450 = 3,610,450 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,406,650/3,610,450 = 3,610,450/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,406,650x = 3,610,450 × 3,610,450
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,406,650x = 13,035,349,202,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,035,349,202,500/2,406,650
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,416,387.59

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