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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,412,615 and 3,675,525

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,412,615 and 3,675,525 is: 5,599,519.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,412,615 : 3,675,525 = 3,675,525 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,412,615/3,675,525 = 3,675,525/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,412,615x = 3,675,525 × 3,675,525
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,412,615x = 13,509,484,025,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,509,484,025,625/2,412,615
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,599,519.20

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