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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,612,200 and 3,933,690

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,612,200 and 3,933,690 is: 5,923,710.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,612,200 : 3,933,690 = 3,933,690 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,612,200/3,933,690 = 3,933,690/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,612,200x = 3,933,690 × 3,933,690
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,612,200x = 15,473,917,016,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,473,917,016,100/2,612,200
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,923,710.67

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