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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,483,082 and 3,796,821

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,483,082 and 3,796,821 is: 5,805,627.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,483,082 : 3,796,821 = 3,796,821 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,483,082/3,796,821 = 3,796,821/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,483,082x = 3,796,821 × 3,796,821
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,483,082x = 14,415,849,706,041
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,415,849,706,041/2,483,082
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,805,627.73

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