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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,519,443 and 3,825,821

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,519,443 and 3,825,821 is: 5,809,580.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,519,443 : 3,825,821 = 3,825,821 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,519,443/3,825,821 = 3,825,821/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,519,443x = 3,825,821 × 3,825,821
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,519,443x = 14,636,906,324,041
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,636,906,324,041/2,519,443
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,809,580.26

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