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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,527,944 and 3,576,963

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,527,944 and 3,576,963 is: 5,061,292.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,527,944 : 3,576,963 = 3,576,963 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,527,944/3,576,963 = 3,576,963/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,527,944x = 3,576,963 × 3,576,963
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,527,944x = 12,794,664,303,369
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,794,664,303,369/2,527,944
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,061,292.62

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