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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,495,744 and 3,833,764

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,495,744 and 3,833,764 is: 5,889,124.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,495,744 : 3,833,764 = 3,833,764 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,495,744/3,833,764 = 3,833,764/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,495,744x = 3,833,764 × 3,833,764
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,495,744x = 14,697,746,407,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,697,746,407,696/2,495,744
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,889,124.21

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