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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,492,320 and 3,564,066

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,492,320 and 3,564,066 is: 5,096,683.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,492,320 : 3,564,066 = 3,564,066 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,492,320/3,564,066 = 3,564,066/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,492,320x = 3,564,066 × 3,564,066
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,492,320x = 12,702,566,452,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,702,566,452,356/2,492,320
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,096,683.59

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