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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,422,595 and 3,528,734

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,422,595 and 3,528,734 is: 5,139,927.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,422,595 : 3,528,734 = 3,528,734 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,422,595/3,528,734 = 3,528,734/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,422,595x = 3,528,734 × 3,528,734
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,422,595x = 12,451,963,642,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,451,963,642,756/2,422,595
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,139,927.90

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