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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,552,366 and 3,954,033

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,552,366 and 3,954,033 is: 6,125,444.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,552,366 : 3,954,033 = 3,954,033 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,552,366/3,954,033 = 3,954,033/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,552,366x = 3,954,033 × 3,954,033
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,552,366x = 15,634,376,965,089
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,634,376,965,089/2,552,366
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,125,444.77

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