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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,014,773 and 2,792,484

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,014,773 and 2,792,484 is: 3,870,394.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,014,773 : 2,792,484 = 2,792,484 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,014,773/2,792,484 = 2,792,484/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,014,773x = 2,792,484 × 2,792,484
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,014,773x = 7,797,966,890,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,797,966,890,256/2,014,773
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,870,394.77

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