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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,676,626 and 3,815,407

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,676,626 and 3,815,407 is: 5,438,686.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,676,626 : 3,815,407 = 3,815,407 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,676,626/3,815,407 = 3,815,407/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,676,626x = 3,815,407 × 3,815,407
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,676,626x = 14,557,330,575,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,557,330,575,649/2,676,626
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,438,686.83

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