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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,613,222 and 3,919,833

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,613,222 and 3,919,833 is: 5,879,749.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,613,222 : 3,919,833 = 3,919,833 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,613,222/3,919,833 = 3,919,833/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,613,222x = 3,919,833 × 3,919,833
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,613,222x = 15,365,090,747,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,365,090,747,889/2,613,222
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,879,749.50

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