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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,553,174 and 3,953,190

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,553,174 and 3,953,190 is: 6,120,895.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,553,174 : 3,953,190 = 3,953,190 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,553,174/3,953,190 = 3,953,190/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,553,174x = 3,953,190 × 3,953,190
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,553,174x = 15,627,711,176,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,627,711,176,100/2,553,174
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,120,895.47

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