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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,523,602 and 3,815,512

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,523,602 and 3,815,512 is: 5,768,790.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,523,602 : 3,815,512 = 3,815,512 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,523,602/3,815,512 = 3,815,512/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,523,602x = 3,815,512 × 3,815,512
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,523,602x = 14,558,131,822,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,558,131,822,144/2,523,602
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,768,790.73

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