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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,562,212 and 3,930,150

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,562,212 and 3,930,150 is: 6,028,415.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,562,212 : 3,930,150 = 3,930,150 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,562,212/3,930,150 = 3,930,150/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,562,212x = 3,930,150 × 3,930,150
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,562,212x = 15,446,079,022,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,446,079,022,500/2,562,212
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,028,415.69

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