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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,957,626 and 2,756,808

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,957,626 and 2,756,808 is: 3,882,248.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,957,626 : 2,756,808 = 2,756,808 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,957,626/2,756,808 = 2,756,808/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,957,626x = 2,756,808 × 2,756,808
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,957,626x = 7,599,990,348,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,599,990,348,864/1,957,626
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,882,248.37

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