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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,567,367 and 3,589,155

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,567,367 and 3,589,155 is: 5,017,605.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,567,367 : 3,589,155 = 3,589,155 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,567,367/3,589,155 = 3,589,155/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,567,367x = 3,589,155 × 3,589,155
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,567,367x = 12,882,033,614,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,882,033,614,025/2,567,367
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,017,605.05

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