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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,625,536 and 3,933,924

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,625,536 and 3,933,924 is: 5,894,323.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,625,536 : 3,933,924 = 3,933,924 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,625,536/3,933,924 = 3,933,924/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,625,536x = 3,933,924 × 3,933,924
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,625,536x = 15,475,758,037,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,475,758,037,776/2,625,536
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,894,323.31

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