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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,483,101 and 3,796,849

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,483,101 and 3,796,849 is: 5,805,668.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,483,101 : 3,796,849 = 3,796,849 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,483,101/3,796,849 = 3,796,849/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,483,101x = 3,796,849 × 3,796,849
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,483,101x = 14,416,062,328,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,416,062,328,801/2,483,101
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,805,668.93

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