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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,047,936 and 2,756,922

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,047,936 and 2,756,922 is: 3,711,355.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,047,936 : 2,756,922 = 2,756,922 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,047,936/2,756,922 = 2,756,922/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,047,936x = 2,756,922 × 2,756,922
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,047,936x = 7,600,618,914,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,600,618,914,084/2,047,936
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,711,355.68

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