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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,629,227 and 3,933,336

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,629,227 and 3,933,336 is: 5,884,289.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,629,227 : 3,933,336 = 3,933,336 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,629,227/3,933,336 = 3,933,336/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,629,227x = 3,933,336 × 3,933,336
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,629,227x = 15,471,132,088,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,471,132,088,896/2,629,227
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,884,289.22

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