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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,619,756 and 3,939,363

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,619,756 and 3,939,363 is: 5,923,674.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,619,756 : 3,939,363 = 3,939,363 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,619,756/3,939,363 = 3,939,363/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,619,756x = 3,939,363 × 3,939,363
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,619,756x = 15,518,580,845,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,518,580,845,769/2,619,756
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,923,674.13

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