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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,745,126 and 3,960,207

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,745,126 and 3,960,207 is: 5,713,121.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,745,126 : 3,960,207 = 3,960,207 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,745,126/3,960,207 = 3,960,207/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,745,126x = 3,960,207 × 3,960,207
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,745,126x = 15,683,239,482,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,683,239,482,849/2,745,126
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,713,121.91

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