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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,824,704 and 3,626,844

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,824,704 and 3,626,844 is: 4,656,770.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,824,704 : 3,626,844 = 3,626,844 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,824,704/3,626,844 = 3,626,844/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,824,704x = 3,626,844 × 3,626,844
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,824,704x = 13,153,997,400,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,153,997,400,336/2,824,704
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,656,770.20

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