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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,014,780 and 2,792,494

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,014,780 and 2,792,494 is: 3,870,409.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,014,780 : 2,792,494 = 2,792,494 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,014,780/2,792,494 = 2,792,494/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,014,780x = 2,792,494 × 2,792,494
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,014,780x = 7,798,022,740,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,798,022,740,036/2,014,780
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,870,409.05

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