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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,483,088 and 3,796,760

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,483,088 and 3,796,760 is: 5,805,427.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,483,088 : 3,796,760 = 3,796,760 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,483,088/3,796,760 = 3,796,760/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,483,088x = 3,796,760 × 3,796,760
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,483,088x = 14,415,386,497,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,415,386,497,600/2,483,088
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,805,427.15

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