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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,644,623 and 3,928,054.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,644,623 and 3,928,054.50 is: 5,834,333.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,644,623 : 3,928,054.50 = 3,928,054.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,644,623/3,928,054.50 = 3,928,054.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,644,623x = 3,928,054.50 × 3,928,054.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,644,623x = 15,429,612,154,970.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,429,612,154,970.25/2,644,623
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,834,333.35

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