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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,605,107 and 3,934,883

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,605,107 and 3,934,883 is: 5,943,442.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,605,107 : 3,934,883 = 3,934,883 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,605,107/3,934,883 = 3,934,883/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,605,107x = 3,934,883 × 3,934,883
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,605,107x = 15,483,304,223,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,483,304,223,689/2,605,107
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,943,442.72

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