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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,543,334 and 3,564,729

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,543,334 and 3,564,729 is: 4,996,313.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,543,334 : 3,564,729 = 3,564,729 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,543,334/3,564,729 = 3,564,729/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,543,334x = 3,564,729 × 3,564,729
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,543,334x = 12,707,292,843,441
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,707,292,843,441/2,543,334
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,996,313.05

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