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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,523,804 and 3,815,798

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,523,804 and 3,815,798 is: 5,769,193.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,523,804 : 3,815,798 = 3,815,798 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,523,804/3,815,798 = 3,815,798/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,523,804x = 3,815,798 × 3,815,798
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,523,804x = 14,560,314,376,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,560,314,376,804/2,523,804
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,769,193.80

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