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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,607,027 and 3,817,212

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,607,027 and 3,817,212 is: 5,589,166.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,607,027 : 3,817,212 = 3,817,212 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,607,027/3,817,212 = 3,817,212/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,607,027x = 3,817,212 × 3,817,212
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,607,027x = 14,571,107,452,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,571,107,452,944/2,607,027
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,589,166.30

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