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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,452,065 and 3,366,015

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,452,065 and 3,366,015 is: 4,620,618.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,452,065 : 3,366,015 = 3,366,015 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,452,065/3,366,015 = 3,366,015/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,452,065x = 3,366,015 × 3,366,015
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,452,065x = 11,330,056,980,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,330,056,980,225/2,452,065
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,620,618.53

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