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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,545,290 and 3,560,363

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,545,290 and 3,560,363 is: 4,980,251.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,545,290 : 3,560,363 = 3,560,363 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,545,290/3,560,363 = 3,560,363/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,545,290x = 3,560,363 × 3,560,363
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,545,290x = 12,676,184,691,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,676,184,691,769/2,545,290
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,980,251.64

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