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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,025,027 and 2,957,579

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,025,027 and 2,957,579 is: 4,319,583.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,025,027 : 2,957,579 = 2,957,579 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,025,027/2,957,579 = 2,957,579/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,025,027x = 2,957,579 × 2,957,579
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,025,027x = 8,747,273,541,241
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,747,273,541,241/2,025,027
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,319,583.66

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