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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,507,532 and 3,820,050

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,507,532 and 3,820,050 is: 5,819,579.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,507,532 : 3,820,050 = 3,820,050 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,507,532/3,820,050 = 3,820,050/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,507,532x = 3,820,050 × 3,820,050
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,507,532x = 14,592,782,002,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,592,782,002,500/2,507,532
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,819,579.57

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