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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,767,807 and 3,895,980

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,767,807 and 3,895,980 is: 5,484,002.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,767,807 : 3,895,980 = 3,895,980 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,767,807/3,895,980 = 3,895,980/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,767,807x = 3,895,980 × 3,895,980
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,767,807x = 15,178,660,160,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,178,660,160,400/2,767,807
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,484,002.37

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