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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,590,166 and 3,921,375

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,590,166 and 3,921,375 is: 5,936,755.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,590,166 : 3,921,375 = 3,921,375 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,590,166/3,921,375 = 3,921,375/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,590,166x = 3,921,375 × 3,921,375
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,590,166x = 15,377,181,890,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,377,181,890,625/2,590,166
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,936,755.36

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