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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,483,118 and 3,796,884

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,483,118 and 3,796,884 is: 5,805,736.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,483,118 : 3,796,884 = 3,796,884 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,483,118/3,796,884 = 3,796,884/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,483,118x = 3,796,884 × 3,796,884
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,483,118x = 14,416,328,109,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,416,328,109,456/2,483,118
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,805,736.22

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