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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,075,216 and 3,809,440

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,075,216 and 3,809,440 is: 6,992,926.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,075,216 : 3,809,440 = 3,809,440 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,075,216/3,809,440 = 3,809,440/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,075,216x = 3,809,440 × 3,809,440
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,075,216x = 14,511,833,113,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,511,833,113,600/2,075,216
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,992,926.57

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