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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,713,751 and 3,685,512

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,713,751 and 3,685,512 is: 5,005,248.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,713,751 : 3,685,512 = 3,685,512 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,713,751/3,685,512 = 3,685,512/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,713,751x = 3,685,512 × 3,685,512
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,713,751x = 13,582,998,702,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,582,998,702,144/2,713,751
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,005,248.71

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