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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,508,054 and 3,820,761

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,508,054 and 3,820,761 is: 5,820,534.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,508,054 : 3,820,761 = 3,820,761 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,508,054/3,820,761 = 3,820,761/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,508,054x = 3,820,761 × 3,820,761
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,508,054x = 14,598,214,619,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,598,214,619,121/2,508,054
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,820,534.41

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