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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,787,504 and 3,925,548

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,787,504 and 3,925,548 is: 5,528,217.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,787,504 : 3,925,548 = 3,925,548 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,787,504/3,925,548 = 3,925,548/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,787,504x = 3,925,548 × 3,925,548
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,787,504x = 15,409,927,100,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,409,927,100,304/2,787,504
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,528,217.04

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