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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,483,095 and 3,796,840

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,483,095 and 3,796,840 is: 5,805,655.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,483,095 : 3,796,840 = 3,796,840 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,483,095/3,796,840 = 3,796,840/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,483,095x = 3,796,840 × 3,796,840
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,483,095x = 14,415,993,985,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,415,993,985,600/2,483,095
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,805,655.44

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