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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,916,080 and 3,925,602

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,916,080 and 3,925,602 is: 5,284,611.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,916,080 : 3,925,602 = 3,925,602 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,916,080/3,925,602 = 3,925,602/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,916,080x = 3,925,602 × 3,925,602
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,916,080x = 15,410,351,062,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,410,351,062,404/2,916,080
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,284,611.90

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