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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,507,032 and 3,819,284

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,507,032 and 3,819,284 is: 5,818,406.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,507,032 : 3,819,284 = 3,819,284 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,507,032/3,819,284 = 3,819,284/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,507,032x = 3,819,284 × 3,819,284
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,507,032x = 14,586,930,272,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,586,930,272,656/2,507,032
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,818,406.10

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