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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,751,312 and 3,669,396

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,751,312 and 3,669,396 is: 4,893,835.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,751,312 : 3,669,396 = 3,669,396 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,751,312/3,669,396 = 3,669,396/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,751,312x = 3,669,396 × 3,669,396
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,751,312x = 13,464,467,004,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,464,467,004,816/2,751,312
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,893,835.02

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