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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,527,113 and 3,613,794

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,527,113 and 3,613,794 is: 5,167,757.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,527,113 : 3,613,794 = 3,613,794 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,527,113/3,613,794 = 3,613,794/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,527,113x = 3,613,794 × 3,613,794
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,527,113x = 13,059,507,074,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,059,507,074,436/2,527,113
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,167,757.47

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