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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,644,776 and 3,928,276

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,644,776 and 3,928,276 is: 5,834,653.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,644,776 : 3,928,276 = 3,928,276 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,644,776/3,928,276 = 3,928,276/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,644,776x = 3,928,276 × 3,928,276
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,644,776x = 15,431,352,332,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,431,352,332,176/2,644,776
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,834,653.80

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