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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,567,366 and 3,589,153

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,567,366 and 3,589,153 is: 5,017,601.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,567,366 : 3,589,153 = 3,589,153 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,567,366/3,589,153 = 3,589,153/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,567,366x = 3,589,153 × 3,589,153
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,567,366x = 12,882,019,257,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,882,019,257,409/2,567,366
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,017,601.41

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