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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,482,304 and 3,795,648

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,482,304 and 3,795,648 is: 5,803,859.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,482,304 : 3,795,648 = 3,795,648 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,482,304/3,795,648 = 3,795,648/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,482,304x = 3,795,648 × 3,795,648
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,482,304x = 14,406,943,739,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,406,943,739,904/2,482,304
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,803,859.54

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