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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,443,068 and 3,804,198

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,443,068 and 3,804,198 is: 5,923,667.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,443,068 : 3,804,198 = 3,804,198 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,443,068/3,804,198 = 3,804,198/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,443,068x = 3,804,198 × 3,804,198
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,443,068x = 14,471,922,423,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,471,922,423,204/2,443,068
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,923,667.46

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