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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,495,812 and 3,790,370

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,495,812 and 3,790,370 is: 5,756,405.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,495,812 : 3,790,370 = 3,790,370 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,495,812/3,790,370 = 3,790,370/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,495,812x = 3,790,370 × 3,790,370
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,495,812x = 14,366,904,736,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,366,904,736,900/2,495,812
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,756,405.02

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