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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,625,482 and 3,933,849

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,625,482 and 3,933,849 is: 5,894,219.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,625,482 : 3,933,849 = 3,933,849 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,625,482/3,933,849 = 3,933,849/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,625,482x = 3,933,849 × 3,933,849
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,625,482x = 15,475,167,954,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,475,167,954,801/2,625,482
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,894,219.79

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