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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,545,293 and 3,560,364

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,545,293 and 3,560,364 is: 4,980,248.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,545,293 : 3,560,364 = 3,560,364 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,545,293/3,560,364 = 3,560,364/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,545,293x = 3,560,364 × 3,560,364
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,545,293x = 12,676,191,812,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,676,191,812,496/2,545,293
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,980,248.57

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