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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,494,804 and 3,794,694

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,494,804 and 3,794,694 is: 5,771,877.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,494,804 : 3,794,694 = 3,794,694 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,494,804/3,794,694 = 3,794,694/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,494,804x = 3,794,694 × 3,794,694
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,494,804x = 14,399,702,553,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,399,702,553,636/2,494,804
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,771,877.29

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