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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,452,010 and 3,805,563

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,452,010 and 3,805,563 is: 5,906,301.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,452,010 : 3,805,563 = 3,805,563 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,452,010/3,805,563 = 3,805,563/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,452,010x = 3,805,563 × 3,805,563
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,452,010x = 14,482,309,746,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,482,309,746,969/2,452,010
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,906,301.26

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