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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,644,769 and 3,928,269

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,644,769 and 3,928,269 is: 5,834,648.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,644,769 : 3,928,269 = 3,928,269 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,644,769/3,928,269 = 3,928,269/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,644,769x = 3,928,269 × 3,928,269
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,644,769x = 15,431,297,336,361
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,431,297,336,361/2,644,769
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,834,648.45

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