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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,483,084 and 3,796,824

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,483,084 and 3,796,824 is: 5,805,632.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,483,084 : 3,796,824 = 3,796,824 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,483,084/3,796,824 = 3,796,824/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,483,084x = 3,796,824 × 3,796,824
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,483,084x = 14,415,872,486,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,415,872,486,976/2,483,084
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,805,632.22

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