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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,480,751 and 3,735,645

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,480,751 and 3,735,645 is: 5,625,330.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,480,751 : 3,735,645 = 3,735,645 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,480,751/3,735,645 = 3,735,645/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,480,751x = 3,735,645 × 3,735,645
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,480,751x = 13,955,043,566,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,955,043,566,025/2,480,751
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,625,330.22

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