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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,713,756 and 3,685,519

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,713,756 and 3,685,519 is: 5,005,258.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,713,756 : 3,685,519 = 3,685,519 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,713,756/3,685,519 = 3,685,519/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,713,756x = 3,685,519 × 3,685,519
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,713,756x = 13,583,050,299,361
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,583,050,299,361/2,713,756
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,005,258.50

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