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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,633,186 and 3,529,875

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,633,186 and 3,529,875 is: 4,731,916.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,633,186 : 3,529,875 = 3,529,875 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,633,186/3,529,875 = 3,529,875/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,633,186x = 3,529,875 × 3,529,875
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,633,186x = 12,460,017,515,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,460,017,515,625/2,633,186
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,731,916.97

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