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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,593,036 and 3,925,344

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,593,036 and 3,925,344 is: 5,942,194.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,593,036 : 3,925,344 = 3,925,344 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,593,036/3,925,344 = 3,925,344/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,593,036x = 3,925,344 × 3,925,344
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,593,036x = 15,408,325,518,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,408,325,518,336/2,593,036
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,942,194.99

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