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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,916,069 and 3,925,593

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,916,069 and 3,925,593 is: 5,284,607.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,916,069 : 3,925,593 = 3,925,593 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,916,069/3,925,593 = 3,925,593/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,916,069x = 3,925,593 × 3,925,593
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,916,069x = 15,410,280,401,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,410,280,401,649/2,916,069
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,284,607.60

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