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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,919,948 and 3,905,826

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,919,948 and 3,905,826 is: 5,224,571.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,919,948 : 3,905,826 = 3,905,826 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,919,948/3,905,826 = 3,905,826/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,919,948x = 3,905,826 × 3,905,826
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,919,948x = 15,255,476,742,276
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,255,476,742,276/2,919,948
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,224,571.38

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