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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,534,058 and 3,927,051

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,534,058 and 3,927,051 is: 6,085,783.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,534,058 : 3,927,051 = 3,927,051 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,534,058/3,927,051 = 3,927,051/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,534,058x = 3,927,051 × 3,927,051
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,534,058x = 15,421,729,556,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,421,729,556,601/2,534,058
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,085,783.97

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