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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,957,244 and 2,756,244

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,957,244 and 2,756,244 is: 3,881,417.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,957,244 : 2,756,244 = 2,756,244 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,957,244/2,756,244 = 2,756,244/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,957,244x = 2,756,244 × 2,756,244
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,957,244x = 7,596,880,987,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,596,880,987,536/1,957,244
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,881,417.44

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