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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,805,202 and 3,969,339

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,805,202 and 3,969,339 is: 5,616,583.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,805,202 : 3,969,339 = 3,969,339 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,805,202/3,969,339 = 3,969,339/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,805,202x = 3,969,339 × 3,969,339
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,805,202x = 15,755,652,096,921
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,755,652,096,921/2,805,202
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,616,583.80

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