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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,567,364 and 3,589,150

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,567,364 and 3,589,150 is: 5,017,596.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,567,364 : 3,589,150 = 3,589,150 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,567,364/3,589,150 = 3,589,150/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,567,364x = 3,589,150 × 3,589,150
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,567,364x = 12,881,997,722,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,881,997,722,500/2,567,364
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,017,596.93

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