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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,713,760 and 3,685,525

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,713,760 and 3,685,525 is: 5,005,267.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,713,760 : 3,685,525 = 3,685,525 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,713,760/3,685,525 = 3,685,525/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,713,760x = 3,685,525 × 3,685,525
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,713,760x = 13,583,094,525,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,583,094,525,625/2,713,760
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,005,267.42

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