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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,644,632 and 3,928,067

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,644,632 and 3,928,067 is: 5,834,350.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,644,632 : 3,928,067 = 3,928,067 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,644,632/3,928,067 = 3,928,067/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,644,632x = 3,928,067 × 3,928,067
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,644,632x = 15,429,710,356,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,429,710,356,489/2,644,632
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,834,350.62

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