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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,520,925 and 3,811,401

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,520,925 and 3,811,401 is: 5,762,479.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,520,925 : 3,811,401 = 3,811,401 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,520,925/3,811,401 = 3,811,401/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,520,925x = 3,811,401 × 3,811,401
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,520,925x = 14,526,777,582,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,526,777,582,801/2,520,925
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,762,479.08

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