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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,585,001 and 3,622,410

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,585,001 and 3,622,410 is: 5,076,150.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,585,001 : 3,622,410 = 3,622,410 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,585,001/3,622,410 = 3,622,410/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,585,001x = 3,622,410 × 3,622,410
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,585,001x = 13,121,854,208,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,121,854,208,100/2,585,001
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,076,150.53

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