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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,543,330 and 3,564,467

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,543,330 and 3,564,467 is: 4,995,586.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,543,330 : 3,564,467 = 3,564,467 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,543,330/3,564,467 = 3,564,467/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,543,330x = 3,564,467 × 3,564,467
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,543,330x = 12,705,424,994,089
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,705,424,994,089/2,543,330
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,995,586.49

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