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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,547,354 and 3,461,375

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,547,354 and 3,461,375 is: 4,703,357.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,547,354 : 3,461,375 = 3,461,375 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,547,354/3,461,375 = 3,461,375/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,547,354x = 3,461,375 × 3,461,375
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,547,354x = 11,981,116,890,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,981,116,890,625/2,547,354
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,703,357.64

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