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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,529,254 and 3,699,219

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,529,254 and 3,699,219 is: 5,410,378.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,529,254 : 3,699,219 = 3,699,219 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,529,254/3,699,219 = 3,699,219/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,529,254x = 3,699,219 × 3,699,219
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,529,254x = 13,684,221,209,961
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,684,221,209,961/2,529,254
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,410,378.40

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