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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,610,170 and 3,675,747

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,610,170 and 3,675,747 is: 5,176,335.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,610,170 : 3,675,747 = 3,675,747 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,610,170/3,675,747 = 3,675,747/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,610,170x = 3,675,747 × 3,675,747
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,610,170x = 13,511,116,008,009
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,511,116,008,009/2,610,170
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,176,335.64

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