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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,554,284 and 3,719,106

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,554,284 and 3,719,106 is: 5,415,118.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,554,284 : 3,719,106 = 3,719,106 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,554,284/3,719,106 = 3,719,106/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,554,284x = 3,719,106 × 3,719,106
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,554,284x = 13,831,749,439,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,831,749,439,236/2,554,284
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,415,118.07

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