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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,409,150 and 3,523,086

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,409,150 and 3,523,086 is: 5,152,080.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,409,150 : 3,523,086 = 3,523,086 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,409,150/3,523,086 = 3,523,086/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,409,150x = 3,523,086 × 3,523,086
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,409,150x = 12,412,134,963,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,412,134,963,396/2,409,150
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,152,080.59

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