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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,495,510 and 3,726,633

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,495,510 and 3,726,633 is: 5,565,112.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,495,510 : 3,726,633 = 3,726,633 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,495,510/3,726,633 = 3,726,633/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,495,510x = 3,726,633 × 3,726,633
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,495,510x = 13,887,793,516,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,887,793,516,689/2,495,510
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,565,112.35

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