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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,506,507 and 3,654,136

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,506,507 and 3,654,136 is: 5,327,218.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,506,507 : 3,654,136 = 3,654,136 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,506,507/3,654,136 = 3,654,136/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,506,507x = 3,654,136 × 3,654,136
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,506,507x = 13,352,709,906,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,352,709,906,496/2,506,507
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,327,218.28

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