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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,644,767 and 3,928,266

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,644,767 and 3,928,266 is: 5,834,643.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,644,767 : 3,928,266 = 3,928,266 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,644,767/3,928,266 = 3,928,266/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,644,767x = 3,928,266 × 3,928,266
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,644,767x = 15,431,273,766,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,431,273,766,756/2,644,767
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,834,643.95

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