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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,527,952 and 3,576,975

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,527,952 and 3,576,975 is: 5,061,310.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,527,952 : 3,576,975 = 3,576,975 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,527,952/3,576,975 = 3,576,975/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,527,952x = 3,576,975 × 3,576,975
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,527,952x = 12,794,750,150,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,794,750,150,625/2,527,952
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,061,310.56

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