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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,592,666 and 3,924,819

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,592,666 and 3,924,819 is: 5,941,453.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,592,666 : 3,924,819 = 3,924,819 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,592,666/3,924,819 = 3,924,819/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,592,666x = 3,924,819 × 3,924,819
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,592,666x = 15,404,204,182,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,404,204,182,761/2,592,666
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,941,453.39

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